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Indian rupee to edge higher as oil slips; inflow haul caps bearish bets

Pakistan Published 22 September 2026, 08:22 · archived 22 Sep 2026

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is expected to open modestly stronger on Tuesday, as a decline in crude oil prices ​and long-dated US Treasury yields supports risk sentiment, with importer ‌hedging demand capping gains for the currency. India’s measures to strengthen its balance of payments have raised $143.6 billion, data released on Monday showed, helping the central bank ​keep a firm lid on expectations for rupee depreciation. The currency ​will likely open around 95.75 to 95.80 per dollar, traders ⁠said, marginally higher than its close at 95.8150 in the previous ​session. Brent was hovering arou...

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