Forex News

The Indian rupee rose today after the central bank increased the interest rates for the fourth time this year, raising the yield on local assets.

The Indian rupee went down today after Moody’s Investors Service reduced Greece’s credit rating, refueling the concerns that the problems in Europe will slow the global economic recovery.

The Indian rupee fell as importers, particularly the nation’s refiners, increased the buying of the U.S. dollar to pay for increasingly costlier overseas purchases, utilizing the U.S. currency’s strength.

The Indian rupee declined against the U.S. dollar today showing the second bearish day as the country’s parliament elections aren’t easily predictable about the actual winner that will form the new government.

The Indian rupee declined against the U.S. dollar today, almost reaching a new record-low level, as the domestic companies converted to dollars in order to pay for the imported goods.

The Indian rupee declined against the U.S. dollar today and is currently ready to show the biggest weekly drop since the beginning of the year as the slump of the U.S. stock markets was followed by the decline in the Asian markets.

The Indian rupee rose at the fastest pace in a week today as the revival of the global stock markets restored the optimism of the traders that the foreign investors will return to Indian, buying the local assets with the local currency.

The Indian rupee advanced against the U.S. dollar during the Forex trading session opening today as the stock markets showed some strength world-wide and the investors used the short-term opportunity to enter the high-risk assets.

The Indian rupee fell to the record low level against the U.S. dollar today as the Asian stock markets followed the path of the U.S. equities and declined strongly; the recession forecasts for 2008 and the first half of 2009 also played their role.

The Indian rupee continued to fall against the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen today as the Asian stock markets fell again, spurring the outflow of the capital from the emerging markets.