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Rupee will rely on Powell’s testimony to end deadlock

The Indian rupee is poised to open largely unchanged as traders eagerly await Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress. The rupee’s movement has been constrained against the U.S. dollar for over a month, reflecting a period of consolidation amid global economic uncertainties. Non-deliverable forwards suggest the rupee will open at 83.48-83.50 to the U.S. dollar. This narrow range reflects the cautious sentiment prevailing among traders as they await Powell’s insights. A currency trader at a bank noted that the risk lies in Powell potentially adopting a more dovish stance than expected. Such a scenario could suppress the dollar, possibly breaking the rupee out of its current range. Read more to find out how will the Indian rupee trend.

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Disclaimer:

The Indian rupee’s immediate future hinges on Powell’s testimony and its implications for U.S. monetary policy. As investors await his insights, the rupee’s tight range suggests a cautious market approach, ready to react to any shifts in the economic landscape. Risk management is advised for those who are seeking opportunities to profit from the financial market.

Publication date:

2024-07-21 07:27:56 (GMT)

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