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The rupee closed at 74.98 per dollar, close to the psychological 75 level, and the Reserve Bank of India intervened to prevent a breach. Ten-year bond yields rose to 6.28%, their highest since April 2020, despite Moody's outlook upgrade.
The dollar index crossed 94 as rising oil prices and expected central bank policy tightening weighed on sentiment.
Rupee weakness and higher oil prices raise India's cost of dollar-priced feed and energy imports. Central bank support may limit further depreciation.
business-standard.comAnup RoyOct 6, 2021Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 323 past bullish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +0.7% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -2.9% to +3.7%), and +1.3% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
