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INR tumbles further as renewal of war is seen driving oil prices and inflation higher
The Indian rupee slumped further in opening trades on Thursday as international crude oil prices rebounded as US President reportedly threatened to bomb Iran for a second day and reimpose the US naval blockade in retaliation for attacks on tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran has ended, stoking concerns that a renewal of war could again drive inflation and push up interest rates. This could reinforce expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) may keep interest rates higher for longer to combat stubborn inflation. INR opened at Rs 95.52 per dollar and hit a low of 95.58 so far during the day. Yesterday, rupee tanked 59 paise to settle at 95.55 against the US dollar. The Indian stock market also suffered a massive crash, with the NSE Nifty 50 plunging 516.65 points (2.12%) to close at 23,882.05, while the BSE Sensex tanked 1,677.12 points (2.15%) to settle at 76,503.60. Local markets are however recovering from the sharp ...

Rupee trades flat against dollar after recent recovery; rising crude prices back in focus
Indian rupee paused recovery, opening at 95.55 against US dollar. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia pushed crude oil prices higher, impacting investor sentiment.

Rupee opens flat at 95.55 against US dollar - livemint.com
Rupee opens flat at 95.55 against US dollarlivemint.com

Gold falls as West Asia tensions lift dollar; silver holds steady
Gold prices dip as US-Iran tensions boost dollar, oil. Silver steady. Fed minutes, jobless claims awaited.
D-St set for a positive opening as GIFT Nifty signals firm start
Indian markets experienced widespread selling on Wednesday, with the Nifty declining significantly. Global risk sentiment deteriorated following US President Donald Trump's comments on Iran. Asian markets also traded lower, reflecting the weak global backdrop. The Indian Rupee tanked against the US dollar as oil prices rose. Foreign and domestic investors showed net buying activity in equities.
FCNR-B flows taper as higher costs trip math for double-digit returns
Indian banks are experiencing a slowdown in special foreign currency deposit collection. Rising overseas borrowing costs are impacting banks' leverage offerings to clients. High-net-worth individuals seek double-digit dollar returns, assessing tax implications. Banks are recalibrating deposit mobilization strategies after recent guideline releases. Investor expectations for higher spreads are increasing due to Indian supply.
FCNR-B flows taper as higher costs trip math for double-digit returns
Indian banks are experiencing a slowdown in special foreign currency deposit collection. Rising overseas borrowing costs are impacting banks' leverage offerings to clients. High-net-worth individuals seek double-digit dollar returns, assessing tax implications. Banks are recalibrating deposit mobilization strategies after recent guideline releases. Investor expectations for higher spreads are increasing due to Indian supply.

Dollar Tree upgraded on earnings upside potential despite ongoing traffic woes - Investing.com India
Dollar Tree upgraded on earnings upside potential despite ongoing traffic woesInvesting.com India

Gold, silver prices today: Comex gold slips $107, silver drops $3 as Middle East tensions escalate; Fed minutes in focus
Precious metals saw further losses on 8 July, influenced by renewed Middle East tensions and a strengthening US dollar. Gold dropped to $4,050 and silver fell below $60, as escalating conflicts following US strikes on Iran raised concerns over inflation and interest rates.

SEBI amends FPI fee rules, shifts registration payments to rupee terms
SEBI has replaced the US dollar-denominated registration fee for Foreign Portfolio Investors with a rupee-based fee structure, revising charges for Category I and II FPIs and updating registration rules, with the changes set to take effect after six months.
INR tumbles sharply against US dollar as oil prices soar on renewed US-Iran tensions; Sensex, NIFTY plunge over 2%
The Indian rupee tanked 59 paise to settle at 95.55 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday as the US launched fresh strikes on Iran after Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing up crude oil prices and strengthening the dollar. The US military attacked Iran early Wednesday after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, part of an American effort that also revoked the Islamic Republic's ability to openly sell crude oil in the world market. Iran retaliated with strikes targeting Bahrain and Kuwait. Following the strikes, global crude oil prices rose exponentially. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, was trading higher by 6.16 per cent at USD 78.73 per barrel in futures trade. The Indian stock market also suffered a massive crash, with the NSE Nifty 50 plunging 516.65 points (2.12%) to close at 23,882.05, while the BSE Sensex tanked 1,677.12 points (2.15%) to settle at 76,503.60.

SEBI Replaces Dollar-Based FPI Registration Fee With Rupee-Denominated Structure
As per the notification, SEBI has revised the registration fee for Category-I FPIs from $2,500 to Rs 2.3 lakh.