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RBI announced a $5 billion dollar-rupee buy and sell swap auction scheduled for May 26, in a bid to boost liquidity in the banking system.

What does RBI's forex market intervention mean for the rupee 

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 21, 2026

The rupee has already depreciated 6% against the US dollar, and DBS Bank analysts now see it in the 95-100 range through the rest of 2026

Eurobank predominantly operates in markets of Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria and UK.

Greece's Eurobank to set up office in India. Here's why... 

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 20, 2026

It will be the first bank in Europe to activate its cross-border remittance service from Greece to India via UPI. 

How GIFT City is becoming a gateway for capital flows into India

How GIFT City is becoming a gateway for capital flows into India

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 18, 2026

GIFT City in Gujarat is fast emerging as a hub for cross-border capital. It is opening new doors for Indians as well as NRIs to invest across markets. Can it compete with other regional offshore finan...

Experts now see the possibility of at least 2-3 hikes this year, unless the war ends any time soon.

West Asia war: Here's why your borrowing rates may go up this year

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 19, 2026

If energy prices remain elevated and the rupee remains under pressure, market experts see a possibility of several rate hikes by the RBI this financial year

V. Balasubramaniam, MD and CEO, NSE IX

The idea is to cater to 25-30 markets: V. Balasubramaniam, MD and CEO, NSE IX

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 19, 2026

V. Balasubramaniam, MD and CEO, NSE IX, says the exchange is scaling to become a debt and equity platform for companies across Asian, African and smaller European markets.

Typically, the rupee does depreciate around 4 per cent on average each year due to the country's persistent trade deficit

Rupee hits new low against dollar; here's why it may fall further

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 18, 2026

Devang Shah, head of fixed income at Axis Mutual Fund, told BT that if there is no immediate settlement in the Iran conflict, the rupee could touch 97-98. 

K. Rajaraman, Chairman, IFSCA.

Gift linked to the India growth story: IFSCA Chairman K. Rajaraman

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 18, 2026

K. Rajaraman, Chairman, IFSCA, throws light on initiatives driving growth, and the vision for IFSCA.

On May 15, the rupee hit a new all-time low of 96.14 against the US dollar intraday. A falling rupee increases the dollar price for imported crude oil. 

Why further fall in rupee could offset any gains expected from fuel price hike? 

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 15, 2026

According to the economic research department of State Bank of India (SBI), the current increase in oil price by ₹3 is likely to provide relief of ₹52,700 crore in OMCs under recoveries. 

In 2026 so far, the BSE Sensex has dropped 11% and the NSE Nifty 50 nearly 9.5%, as higher crude prices and supply disruptions from the war threaten sectoral growth and broader economic momentum.

Why HDFC Securities’ institutional equities head has a bias towards large caps amid current volatility

by Nachiket Kelkar |May 14, 2026

Unmesh Sharma opined that the correction this year has led to valuations beginning to look better in large caps and current levels offer a good opportunity to buy on dips.

SEBI Proposes New Intraday Borrowing Rules For Mutual Funds | What It Means For Investors

SEBI Proposes New Intraday Borrowing Rules For Mutual Funds | What It Means For Investors

by Aabha Bakaya |May 14, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a major change to mutual fund operations by allowing fund houses greater flexibility in availing intraday borrowings. At present, mutual ...