Rupee rallies to five-week high on crude oil plunge; RBI measures add to momentum | TheBriefWire
Rupee rallies to five-week high on crude oil plunge; RBI measures add to momentum
Published 15 June 2026 ยท finance
The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar for a second consecutive day, buoyed by a significant drop in crude oil prices following a preliminary
The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar for a second consecutive day, buoyed by a significant drop in crude oil prices following a preliminary US-Iran agreement. This rise also builds on recent Reserve Bank of India measures aimed at attracting dollar inflows. Traders anticipate further support for the rupee, though its appreciation pace may hinge on the RBI's policy.
Published: June 15, 2026 โข 4:54 PM IST ยท Updated: June 15, 2026 โข 5:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The Indian rupee strengthened against the US dollar for a second consecutive day, buoyed by a significant drop in crude oil prices following a preliminary US-Iran agreement.
This rise also builds on recent Reserve Bank of India measures aimed at attracting dollar inflows.
Traders anticipate further support for the rupee, though its appreciation pace may hinge on the RBI's policy.