Indian Rupee Weakens Against Dollar as Corporate Hedging Overcomes Intervention

The Indian rupee fell to 90.2950 as corporate hedging demand outweighed central bank intervention. Forward premiums rose, signaling depreciation expectations.

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The Indian Rupee / US Dollar weakened during Wednesday's trading session to close at 90.2950 per dollar, a decline from the previous session’s finish of 90.19. Although the currency reached an early peak of 90.03, persistent demand for dollars from the corporate sector eventually reversed these gains. The movement reflects a complex interplay of forces within the financial markets of India ININ, where official support measures were met with significant structural hedging interest.
A woman holds a five-hundred-rupee currency note in the old quarters of Delhi, India, September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra
A woman holds a five-hundred-rupee currency note in the old quarters of Delhi, India, September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra
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