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FRIDAY - USDINR & GLOBAL OUTLOOKS

Updated: Jul 22, 2020

On Friday , Domestic Currency likely to commence with positive note after ECB increased its emergency bond purchase keep greenback on back-foot. Yesterday USDINR start with weaker note at 75.6150/75.6250 and hit intraday lower levels at 75.3675/75.3750 before settled at 75.56/57.

  • Amazon.com is in early-stage talks to buy a stake worth at least $2 billion in mobile operator Bharti Airtel, three people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters, in a move that could turbocharge India's digital economy.

  • India's biggest lender, State Bank of India, said on Thursday its board will meet on June 11 to consider raising funds in single or multiple tranches of up to $1.5 billion.

  • India's oil-to-telecoms giant Reliance Industries on Wednesday closed a $7 billion rights issue, India's largest ever, luring buyers in with a rare deferred payment offer.

INTRADAY RANGE - 75.05 ( 75.37 - 75.63 ) 75.89


GLOBAL CURRENCY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The euro fetched $1.1338 (EUR=), having risen to as high as $1.1362 on Thursday, its loftiest level in almost three months.

  • The ECB increased its emergency bond purchase scheme by 600 billion euros, more than 500 billion expected by markets, to 1.35 trillion and extended the scheme to mid-2021.

  • Against the yen, the common currency changed hands at 123.710 (EURJPY), having risen to a 13-month high overnight.

  • Swiss franc, another safe have currency, it hit a five-month high of 1.0861 (EURCHF) on Thursday and last stood at 1.0830.

  • The dollar index is on course for its third consecutive week of losses at 96.743, the lowest levels in nearly three months.

  • The Australian dollar (AUDUSD) , often seen as a risk proxy in the currency market, stood at $0.6947, having hit a five-month high of $0.6987 on Thursday.

  • The Hong Kong dollar (USDHKD) rose to 7.7500 per U.S. dollar, the strong end of its 7.75-7.85 trading band, for the first time since May 21, prompting the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to intervene in the market.

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