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Indian rupee Markets

INR Currency Update - Our review of Indian rupee forecasts and news plus charts and historic rates. Check INR Trends over various time periods.

 

The Indian rupee (INR) is currently experiencing mixed influences amid notable market developments. Recent updates indicate that the INR is facing headwinds from surging energy prices, raising concerns about inflation and potential interest rate hikes in India. As the third-largest oil-consuming country, higher crude prices significantly impact domestic inflation rates, further exacerbating the rupee's vulnerability.

Market analysts suggest that the Indian rupee has weakened, akin to many regional currencies, as investors shift away from Asian currencies in favor of the U.S. dollar. This trend is bolstered by expectations surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies, which are anticipated to stimulate growth through tax cuts and deregulation. Furthermore, Trump's announced tariffs, particularly targeting China, threaten to introduce a phase of increased volatility and uncertainty across Asian currencies, including the rupee.

Current exchange rate data shows the INR to USD trading at 30-day highs around 0.011709, slightly above its three-month average. This pair has demonstrated remarkable stability, fluctuating within a 3.0% range from 0.011531 to 0.011873. In contrast, the INR to EUR is trading at 0.009948, indicating a decline of 3.1% below its three-month average, within a more volatile 8.4% range of 0.009895 to 0.010729.

The INR to GBP is currently at 0.008567, which is 1.9% below its three-month average and has seen a stable movement within a 7.6% range from 0.008496 to 0.009138. Meanwhile, the INR to JPY is trading at 1.6951, just above its three-month average, showcasing relatively stable trading, with a range of 5.7% from 1.6541 to 1.7476.

While analysts note that the risks to the rupee are currently "broadly balanced," the ongoing geopolitical tensions, particularly between India and Pakistan, along with external economic pressures such as rising energy prices and U.S. tariff policies, will likely continue to influence the rupee's performance in the coming months. Businesses and individuals engaging in international transactions may wish to consider these factors when assessing their currency exchange strategies.

 

US dollar to Indian rupee - USD/INR Trend

 
USD to INR is at 30-day lows near 85.40, just below its 3-month average, having traded in a very stable 3.0% range from 84.22 to 86.72
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