Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived on Monday (December 8, 2025) after two consecutive days of gains, as investors rushed to take profits amid the unabated selling of stocks by foreign investors. Analysts said investors turned defensive ahead of this week’s U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision, which further weakened the sentiment. The 30-share BSE…
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The value of cryptocurrency transactions in India exceeded ₹51,000 crore in 2024-25, according to an analysis of data shared with Parliament, representing a 41% increase over the previous year. The data, shared by the Ministry of Finance in reply to a question in the Rajya…
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 14 paise to close at 90.09 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (December 8, 2025), as elevated crude oil prices and persistent foreign fund outflows dented investor sentiments. Forex traders said multiple pressures, such as sustained importer demand for the American…
Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Vijay Bate The rupee depreciated 16 paise to 90.11 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Monday (December 8, 2025), weighed down by elevated crude oil prices and persistent foreign fund outflows. Forex traders said strong dollar demand from corporates, importers and foreign portfolio…
Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee opened the month with a fresh low of ₹89.7 a dollar and is expected to maintain this level till December 2025, according to experts. This is the fourth consecutive session in which the rupee has depreciated against the dollar. A delayed U.S.-India trade deal,…
The Indian rupee logo seen inside the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters in Mumbai | Photo Credit: Reuters The Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) V. Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) said the government is not losing sleep over declining rupee, which has breached the 90-level against the U.S. dollar. The falling rupee is…
Image used for representational purpose only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The rupee gave up early gains on Friday (December 5, 2025) after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the interest rate by 25 basis points, in line with a consensus view that had albeit softened due to a stronger-than-expected economic growth and…
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied on Friday (December 5, 2025) after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut key benchmark interest rate for the first time in six months and took steps to boost liquidity to support a “goldilocks” economy in the face of high U.S. tariffs. Rising for the second day…
Representational image of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. File | Photo Credit: PTI Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty faced highly volatile trends in early trade on Friday (December 5, 2025) ahead of the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy decision due later in the day. Investors also remained on…
Representational image of Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slipped in early trade on Thursday (December 4, 2025), but later bounced back to trade in positive territory, amid value buying at lower levels. The 30-share Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex declined 156.83 points to 84,949.98…
