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Rupee declines 5 paise at 66.38 against US dollar

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 15, 2015, 09:33

Besides, a weak opening in the domestic equity market weighed, dealers said. A weakness in the US dollar against major world currencies in the global market, however, limited the rupee fall.

Rupee gains 14 paise at 66.40 against US dollar

Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 09:44

Forex dealers said that besides selling of the American currency, a higher opening in the domestic equity market and weakness of the dollar against other currencies supported the rupee.

Multi-legged order entry in currency futures from Monday: BSE

Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2015, 10:58

The facility enables a trader to place a combination order comprising more than one order across different derivative contracts.

US dollar traded mixed

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 09:49

The PPI report indicated relatively low inflation level, therefore lowering market expectation for an interest-rate hike as early as this month.

Rs 500 notes most in demand, Rs 1,000 at second place

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 18:17

Of all bank notes in circulation, Rs 500 denomination bills accounted for 46 percent, while thousand-rupee notes were close behind at 39.3 percent as on March 2015.

Japan charges Bitcoin exchange CEO with embezzlement

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 12:58

Japanese prosecutors said Friday that they have charged the head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox with embezzlement, amid fraud allegations over the disappearance of hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars-worth of the virtual currency.

Bitcoin: Key facts you should know

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 12:30

Bitcoin is a virtual currency that is created from computer code. Unlike a real-world currency like the US dollar or the euro, it has no central bank and is not backed by any government.

Rupee recovers 9 paise at 66.34 against USD

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 10:05

The rupee recovered 9 paise at 66.34 against the dollar in early trade Friday on fresh selling of the US currency by exporters.

Rupee closes 2 paise down at 66.43 against USD

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 18:51

Snapping its two-day rising trend, the rupee slipped marginally by two paise at 66.43 against the US dollar Thursday on good demand for the greenback from banks and importers.

Market forces should determine rupee value: Sinha

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 15:50

Value of the rupee should be driven by market forces even as the Reserve Bank and the government strive to maintain stability in the currency market, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha has said.

Rupee plunges 32 paise at 66.73 against dollar

Last Updated: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 09:43

Forex dealers said besides dollar strengthening against other currencies, fresh demand for the American unit from importers and a lower opening in the domestic equity market put pressure on the rupee.

Rupee closes 14 paise higher at 66.41 against USD

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 19:29

The rupee strengthened by 14 paise to close at 66.41 against the US dollar Wednesday on persistent selling pressure from banks and exporters amid hopes of resumption of foreign capital inflows in equity markets.