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Rupee jumps most in a month as Iran-Israel ceasefire sparks relief rally
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1m ago
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The Indian rupee experienced its largest single-day rise in a month, closing at 85.9750 against the U.S. dollar after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran led to a drop in oil prices. The relief rally strengthened Asian currencies and boosted risk sentiment. The dollar weakened as oil prices fell, while traders engaged in dollar sales and adjusted rupee bets. Indian stock indexes rallied but gains were limited amid geopolitical concerns.
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Rupee ends a tad lower, month-end importer dollar bids weigh
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The Indian rupee closed slightly weaker at 86.0775 against the U.S. dollar, down 0.1% from the previous session, due to month-end importer dollar demand and slight weakness in the offshore Chinese yuan. Despite pressure, local equities gained, buoyed by a ceasefire between Iran and Israel which improved risk sentiment. The dollar index increased by 0.1%, while Brent crude oil futures rose about 1% to $67.8 per barrel.
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Rupee posts best week in over two years as dollar's struggles
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The Indian rupee experienced its best week since January 2023, appreciating 1.3% due to an Iran-Israel ceasefire that lowered oil prices and reduced demand for the U.S. dollar. The dollar index fell by 1.5% amid concerns about the Federal Reserve's independence. While the rupee lags behind Asian currencies, a weaker dollar and increased foreign investment in Indian bonds suggest potential support. Analysts note the rupee's underperformance may persist despite these factors.
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Bitcoin crosses $105,000 amid geopolitical relief and ETF inflows; Sui, Chainlink jump up to 15%
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Bitcoin surged past $105,000, driven by easing geopolitical tensions and ETF inflows. This spike followed a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, restoring market stability. The broader crypto market also saw gains, with major altcoins like Solana, Sui, and Chainlink witnessing significant upswings. Institutional support and regulatory changes further bolstered this rally. Analysts suggest monitoring interest rate cues, as any dovish hints could fuel Bitcoin's momentum towards new highs. However, caution is advised amid potential pullbacks.
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Netanyahu dials PM Modi; India calls for early peace, stability
Economic Times
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1m ago
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Following Israeli strikes on Iran's military leadership and nuclear sites, India expressed concern and emphasized the need for diplomacy and peace. India has urged both nations to avoid escalation and resolve issues through dialogue. Additionally, India abstained from a UN vote on a Gaza ceasefire, reiterating its stance for resolving conflicts through peaceful means and protecting civilians.
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Rupee holds steady at 86.06 amid RBI Intervention
Economic Times
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The Indian rupee ended nearly unchanged at 86.06 per dollar despite pressures from high crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainties involving Israel and Iran. Likely intervention by the Reserve Bank of India and a softer dollar index helped stem losses. The currency fluctuated between 85.95/$1 and 86.23/$1. The rupee may remain under pressure due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, with immediate support at 85.60 and possible resistance at 86.50 levels.
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Iran-Israel ceasefire to stabilise global trade, aid India's exports to Middle East: Experts
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The ceasefire between Iran and Israel is beneficial for global trade and India's economy, which is heavily reliant on Middle East trade and Gulf energy imports. Reduced geopolitical tension stabilizes energy prices, freight costs, and shipping routes through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Experts emphasize the need for sustained peace for long-term trade gains, highlighting advantages for Indian exports in various sectors. However, unresolved issues could affect the ceasefire's longevity and economic stability.
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Iran attack on Israel: Dangerous escalation could spell dire implications for India’s oil supply
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Iran launched a counter-strike against Israel with armed drones and missiles. Though most of the attacks were intercepted, an Israeli airforce base was reportedly hit. This escalation in conflict has implications for India, as it has close relations with both Iran and Israel. The conflict spreading to the Gulf could impact global oil prices, with India heavily dependent on oil imports from the region. India has issued a travel advisory to citizens, and there are concerns for the safety of Indian crew members on a seized vessel in the Hormuz Strait. The situation remains volatile and could draw the US into the conflict.
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Iran-Israel conflict swells again: 4 films to watch that decode the rivalry
Economic Times
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Israel and Iran's conflict escalated as Israel targeted Iranian air-defense sites to weaken Tehran’s missile capabilities, prompting threats of a stronger response from Iran. The enduring rivalry, fueled by decades of proxy confrontations, is explored through films like "Atomic Falafel," "Rita Jahan Foruz," "One Wish for Iran, Love Israel," and "The Impossible Spy." These films offer insights into the geopolitical and cultural complexities of the conflict, highlighting human stories amidst the tensions.
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Iran says 'all options on the table' in case of US intervention
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Iran has warned the United States against intervening in support of Israel, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stating that Iran is prepared to defend itself if necessary. The warning reflects tensions due to a potential US involvement in the Israeli conflict. Iran emphasizes its readiness to act, with military decision-makers having all options available. This comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the region involving Iran, the US, and Israel.
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'I gave Iran chance after chance to make a deal': Trump warns Iran to act quickly, urges end to violence amid Israel conflict
Economic Times
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran to make a deal amid rising tensions with Israel, following Israeli airstrikes in Iran. He stressed urgency, stating that a deal should be made before further destruction occurs. His comments preceded scheduled talks between Iran and the U.S. in Oman regarding Iran's nuclear program. The conflict involves longstanding hostilities between Israel and Iran, further intensified since the 2023 Gaza war began. Trump ended his statement urging for peace.
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