Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex plunges 1,456 pts, Nifty closes at 23,379, Rupee falls to 95.63/$ on Iran-US deadlock
The Sensex fell 1,456 points on Tuesday and the Nifty closed at 23,379, driven by the Iran-US deadlock, rising crude oil prices, and the rupee sliding to 95.63 against the dollar. The combination raises import costs, pressures corporate margins, and could trigger further foreign investor outflows.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low of 95.63/$ as rough patch worsens on oil, outflow strain
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 95.63 against the dollar, making it Asia's worst-performing major currency in 2026. A nearly 5% slide since the Iran war began on February 28 is being driven by higher oil import costs and accelerating foreign capital outflows.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low of 95.55 as fraying US-Iran ceasefire keeps oil prices on the boil
The Indian rupee dropped to a record low of 95.55 against the US dollar as tensions around the US-Iran ceasefire pushed oil prices higher. Since India imports most of its crude oil, rising prices increase dollar outflows and weaken the currency, raising risks of higher fuel and consumer prices.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Rupee falls to record low of 95.63 against U.S. dollar in early trade
The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 95.63 against the U.S. dollar in early interbank trade, opening at 95.57 before sliding further. The fresh all-time low raises import costs and puts pressure on the Reserve Bank of India to respond.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low of 95.55 per dollar as oil prices rise further
The Indian rupee fell to a record low of 95.55 per US dollar, driven by rising oil prices tied to a fraying US-Iran ceasefire. India's heavy dependence on oil imports increases dollar demand and widens the trade deficit, putting direct pressure on the currency.
1mo ago · 3 min · Markets
Rupee slips 19 paise to hit record low of 95.50 against US dollar. Will it touch 100?
The Indian rupee dropped 19 paise to a record low of 95.50 against the US dollar, its weakest level ever. The move raises costs for importers and fuels inflation risks, with currency markets now debating whether the rupee could slide toward the 100-per-dollar mark.
1mo ago · 4 min · Markets
Rupee closes at record low of 95.31 per USD
The Indian rupee closed at a record low of 95.31 per US dollar after foreign portfolio investors sold $844 million worth of Indian equities in a single session. The large-scale selling drove sharp dollar demand as investors repatriated funds, pushing the currency to its weakest level ever.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee crashes 82 paise to close at all-time low of 95.31 against U.S. dollar
The Indian rupee dropped 82 paise to close at an all-time low of 95.31 against the U.S. dollar, pressured by a stronger dollar and heavy FPI selling. A weaker rupee raises import costs, especially for crude oil, and signals continued stress in India's currency and capital markets.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee Vs Dollar: Indian Unit Records Sharpest Fall Since March, Weakens 83 Paise
The Indian rupee fell 83 paise against the US dollar, its steepest single-day drop since March, after the previous close stood at 94.48 per dollar. The move raises import costs and could pressure inflation if the weakness persists.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee crashes 139 paise to 94.90 against US dollar in early trade
The Indian rupee dropped 139 paise to 94.90 against the dollar in early trade after President Trump rejected Iran's response to a US nuclear peace proposal. The geopolitical flare-up has raised fears of rising oil prices, which directly pressures India's import bill and currency.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee opens 33 paise lower at 94.58 against the US dollar
The Indian rupee opened 33 paise weaker at 94.58 per US dollar on Thursday, marking a sharp fall at the start of the session. A weaker rupee raises import costs, especially for crude oil, and could put pressure on inflation and corporate margins.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee falls 39 paise to close at all-time low of 95.23 against U.S. dollar
The Indian rupee fell 39 paise to close at an all-time low of 85.23 against the dollar, pressured by Brent crude near $110 per barrel and persistent foreign capital outflows. Higher oil import costs and a stronger dollar are the core drivers.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low as Nifty closes well off day’s high
The Nifty 50 rose 121 points to close at 24,119 on Tuesday, but both indices finished well below intraday highs as the rupee hit a record low against the dollar. Currency weakness raises import costs and could dampen foreign investor appetite for Indian assets.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee falls 41 paise to close at 94.56 against U.S. dollar
The Indian rupee dropped 41 paise to close at 84.56 against the dollar, its latest sharp move lower. Traders say the currency is already pricing in a widening Current Account Deficit and continued volatility in foreign capital flows. A weaker rupee could push up import costs, particularly for oil.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Rupee hits record low of 95.33/$ as oil crosses $125/barrel
The Indian rupee hit a record intraday low of 95.33 against the dollar on Thursday before the RBI stepped in to defend the currency. Oil crossing $125 per barrel is driving the pressure, squeezing India's import bill and widening its current account deficit. The RBI is trying to hold the rupee above the 95-per-dollar
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
The rupee at record low will end India’s cheap-money era
The Indian rupee has hit a record low as surging energy import costs widen the trade deficit and push capital out of the country. This puts the Reserve Bank of India under pressure to raise interest rates despite preferring a pause, which would raise borrowing costs for businesses and consumers.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Rupee slide deepens in 2026: Will it hit 100 against the dollar?
The Indian rupee is holding near 95 against the dollar in 2026 but faces continued pressure from dollar strength, foreign investor outflows, and rising oil prices. A further slide toward 100 would raise import costs and add inflation pressure across fuel and goods. Crude oil price trends and foreign fund flows are the
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Rupee hits record closing low of 94.85 vs USD hurt by surging oil, persistent outflows
The Indian rupee hit a record closing low of 84.85 against the US dollar on Wednesday. Rising oil prices, driven by a stalled resolution to the Iran conflict, combined with persistent foreign selling of Indian assets pushed the currency lower. A weaker rupee lifts import costs, particularly for crude oil, which India
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Rupee's slide to record low puts Indian central bank back on the defensive
The Indian rupee fell to a record low on Thursday as crude oil prices surged back to 2022 highs. For India, a major energy importer, rising oil costs widen the trade deficit, push up inflation, and drain capital flows. The Reserve Bank of India now faces renewed pressure to defend the currency.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Rupee record fall explained: What's weighing the currency and where is it headed?
The Indian rupee has hit a record low of 95.33 per US dollar, dragged down by surging crude oil prices and heavy foreign capital outflows. A wider current account deficit and inflation risk are adding to the pressure, and RBI interventions have not reversed the slide.
2mo ago · 1 min · Economy