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Indian rupee pressured by US yields, euro-led dollar strength; RBI acts as buffer

Pakistan Published 6 October 2026, 08:14 · archived 6 Oct 2026

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is expected to open mildly weaker on Tuesday, weighed by a rise in long-dated US Treasury yields ​and euro-led dollar strength, while traders expect the central bank ‌to continue smoothing the currency’s decline. The Indian rupee is expected to open in the 96.32-96.34 range, per traders, having settled at 96.2925 to the dollar on Monday. It is ​now about 0.6% from its all-time low of near 96.96 ​hit in May. The currency has remained under pressure over the ⁠past month as the external backdrop has grown increasingly challenging, with elevated ​oil prices, rising US Trea...

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