India Trials Polymer Banknotes Amid Economic Shifts
India’s government greenlights trials for 1 billion polymer ₹10 & ₹20 banknotes, exploring durability and economic adaptation.
Rupee Falls to 95.38 vs USD Amid West Asia Tensions
Indian rupee drops 8 paise to 95.38 against the US dollar due to West Asia crisis and equity fall. RBI intervention provides support. Market update.
Asian Stocks Mixed: Banking Surges, Kospi Dips Amidst Market Shift
Asian markets show mixed performance on Aug 11, 2026, as investors favor banking stocks over AI. Kospi declines 1.09%, while Hang Seng futures rise. Oil prices surge.
India Needs Structural Reforms for Capital Outflow: Ex-RBI Guv
Former RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao stresses structural reforms are vital to address India’s capital outflow and rupee weakness, cautioning against costly short-term measures.
Indian Markets Rise Amidst Crude Oil Surge & Geopolitical Tensions
Indian stock markets Sensex & Nifty closed higher on Aug 10, 2026, defying a surge in crude oil prices, with IT & consumer durables leading gains.
Indian Rupee Weakens 13 Paise Against Dollar Amid Oil Surge
The Indian rupee depreciated by 13 paise against the US dollar, closing at 95.30 due to rising global crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions.
Jefferies’ Christopher Wood Overweights India: 7 Key Drivers
Jefferies’ Christopher Wood names India his top overweight market in Asia Pacific ex-Japan, citing robust inflows and 7 key financial drivers. Discover why.
FPIs Invest ₹12,921 Cr in Indian Stocks: August Inflow Boost
Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹12,921 crore into Indian equities in early August, reversing months of selling. Driven by macro improvements & US rate cut hopes.
Indian Markets: Rupee, Inflation, Q1 Earnings & US-Iran Tensions
Indian markets brace for a volatile week driven by inflation data, Q1 earnings, FII flows, and US-Iran geopolitical tensions. Key economic indicators to watch.
FPI Inflows Boost Indian Equities: ₹12,921 Cr in Early August
Foreign Portfolio Investors inject ₹12,921 Cr into Indian stocks in early August, driven by macro tailwinds like potential US rate cuts and stable rupee.
FPIs Invest ₹12,921 Cr in Indian Equities: August Inflow Continues
Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹12,921 crore into Indian equities in early August, extending July’s buying trend amid improving macroeconomics.
India Bond Investment Low Despite Tax Cut: Global Factors Dominate
Foreign investment in Indian bonds remains subdued post-tax removal due to index deferment, high global yields, and currency concerns. Learn why.
RBI Exempts FCNR(B) & NRE Deposits from PSL
RBI exempts new FCNR(B) & NRE term deposits from Priority Sector Lending calculations to boost foreign currency inflows and ease bank compliance.
Indian Stocks Dip as Crude Oil Prices Surge Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Indian equity markets, including Sensex and Nifty, fell on August 7, 2026, due to a sharp rise in crude oil prices and escalating West Asian geopolitical tensions.
Rupee Gains 3 Paise Against Dollar Ahead of US Payrolls Data
The Indian rupee edged up 3 paise to close at 95.19 against the US dollar, as markets await crucial US non-farm payrolls data for clues on Fed policy.
Indian Rupee Weakens Against US Dollar
The Indian Rupee depreciated by 3 paise against the US Dollar to 95.25, influenced by a strong USD and rising Brent crude prices. Market eyes US payrolls data.
August Currency Futures Rise, Rupee Weakens Amidst OI Surge
August currency futures strengthen with a 9.84% OI jump, while the partially convertible rupee weakens against the dollar to 95.23.
Gold Prices Surge to 7-Week High on Weak Dollar & Yields
Gold hits a seven-week peak driven by a weaker dollar, falling Treasury yields, and anticipated softer Fed rate hikes amid easing inflation and geopolitical concerns.
RBI Forex Swap: $40.82B Injected, Liquidity Peak Sept 2026
The Reserve Bank of India has injected $40.82 billion via its forex swap facility, with banking system liquidity set to peak around September 2026. Learn more.
FCNR(B) Deposits Attract Gulf NRIs, Shifting Investment Trends
Gulf NRIs are favoring FCNR(B) deposits for guaranteed dollar returns, diverting significant capital from India-focused investment funds. Explore the impact.
US Fed Holds Rates: Impact on Indian Markets & Rupee
Explore how the US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates affects Indian markets, capital flows, the rupee’s value, and borrowing costs.
RBI Expected to Hold Rates Steady: Rupee Stable, Economy Resilient
The Reserve Bank of India is anticipated to maintain current interest rates on August 5, supported by a stable rupee and strong domestic economic growth, despite inflation concerns.
West Asia Turmoil: Global Business Volatility & Commodity Prices Surge
Geopolitical instability in West Asia is causing global business volatility, impacting commodity prices, raw material costs, and freight charges, leading to planning challenges and squeezed profit margins.
Indian Stocks Rise: Domestic Inflows Counter Foreign Sell-off
Despite $28B foreign investor exodus in H1 2026, Indian equities remain resilient, buoyed by strong domestic capital inflows. Learn more.
Indian Rupee’s 4-Decade Slide: Inflation & Trade Deficit Impact
Explore the Indian Rupee’s 90%+ depreciation against the USD in 4 decades, driven by inflation and trade deficits. Understand the economic impact.
Bank of Japan Holds Rate at 1.00% as Inflation Nears Target
The Bank of Japan maintains its benchmark interest rate at 1.00%, signaling a steady approach as underlying inflation moves closer to its 2% objective.
Yen Weakens Post-Intervention, Awaiting BOJ Decision
Japanese yen weakens again after intervention surge, as traders brace for the Bank of Japan’s critical policy announcement and interest rate decision.
Global Investing: India’s Next Wealth Creation Frontier
Indian investors are increasingly exploring global markets for diversified wealth creation and risk mitigation, tapping into opportunities beyond domestic limitations.
Nifty Correction: Buy Quality Stocks, Maintain Cash Buffer
Sonam Srivastava of Wright Research suggests Nifty’s correction is a buying chance for quality stocks. Advised 10-15% cash due to market risks like oil prices & rupee.
Rupee Strengthens on Falling Crude, US-Iran Talks, Strong IIP
Indian Rupee appreciates 17 paise to 95.82 against USD, boosted by lower crude oil prices, positive US-Iran talks, and a robust 7.3% IIP growth in June.