Rupee declines as geopolitical tensions elevate dollar demand
The USD/INR pair rose to 95.40 as geopolitical tensions increased demand for the US dollar. India's foreign exchange reserves decreased from $728.5 billion, with equity outflows totaling $19 billion in recent months, impacting market stability.
pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- amid heightened risk
- 95.40
- a peak
- $728.5 billion
- in March
- $19 billion
The USD/INR pair advanced for a third consecutive session, trading near 95.40 amid heightened risk aversion. India's foreign exchange reserves fell from a peak of $728.5 billion, while equity outflows reached $19 billion in March and April. Traders are awaiting the HSBC Composite and Services PMI data due Wednesday, which may influence market sentiment further.
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