Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) The Indian rupee gained 10 paise on Monday, opening at 92.83 against the US dollar, buoyed by a significant decline in crude oil prices, optimism around easing geopolitical tensions, and supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).The dollar index — which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies — rose to 98.27, up 0.37 per cent from the previous close.According to the currency market experts, a sustained move above Rs 93 could extend…
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Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Global crude oil traded higher on Friday as fresh attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and persistent concerns over disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz kept investors on edge, amid a two-week ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump.The international benchmark Brent crude futures rose as much as 1.13 per cent to $97.01 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) traded at $99.24 in early trade, up 1.39 per cent.Oil prices slipped to nearly 20 per cent bel…
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Indian rupee on Wednesday showed positivity for a fourth consecutive session against the dollar, tracking gains in global equities after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, offering markets respite from turbulence driven by the West Asia conflict.The domestic currency rose 0.4 per cent to 92.61 against the dollar from its previous close of 93.This comes after US President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, easing geopoliti…
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Brent crude has climbed up more than 60 per cent since the conflict in the Middle East began, from roughly $70 per barrel to about $112 per barrel on Monday.Meanwhile, crude oil prices for May futures on Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) surged 0.65 per cent at Rs 9,318 per barrel.Crude rose about 56 per cent in the past 30 days, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) traded near $98.75 per barrel on Monday after rising over 2 per cent in the previous session.Escalating t…