Traders are getting a new tool to bet on biggest US stocksCME Group will introduce single-stock futures for over fifty major US companies. These contracts offer leveraged exposure without the compl...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Rupee records sharpest rise in over 12 years after RBI’s tough crackdown on forex speculation: What lies ahead?The Indian rupee surged against the US dollar, marking its sharpest single-day gain in over 12 years, following the Reserve Bank of India's...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
India doubles down on curbing rupee speculation after initial steps fall shortThe Reserve Bank of India has intensified its crackdown on rupee speculation, now targeting corporate arbitrage after initial measures on b...
02 Apr, 2026, 07.02 AM IST
RBI bars banks from offering rupee non-deliverable derivatives to residents, non-residentsThe Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday directed authorised dealers to stop offering non-deliverable derivative contracts involving the I...
01 Apr, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Unique transaction ID to be must for OTC derivatives deals: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India will mandate unique transaction identifiers (UTIs) for all over-the-counter derivative trades starting January 1,...
19 Feb, 2026, 05.51 AM IST
Foreign investors can exploit cheaper dollar hedges as Fed easing resumesIn September, the U.S. central bank lowered interest rates by an expected 25 basis points to 4.00-4.25% on labor market concerns and indica...
04 Oct, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
Banks must play bigger role in rupee derivatives: RBI"Participation of domestic banks in derivative markets remains limited with only a small set of active market-makers... Domestic banks are ...
09 Apr, 2024, 05.39 AM IST
Governor Das for greater participation of banks in rupee derivatives in India, abroadReserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday stressed the need for greater participation of Indian banks in rupee derivatives market, bo...
08 Apr, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
Indian companies took on larger forex risk in 2023 counting on RBI supportIndia's total imports and exports between January and November 2023 declined 8% and 5%, respectively, from a year earlier. December data ha...
09 Jan, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
RBI refines extant framework for FX hedge to enhance efficiency, ease of accessBased on the feedback from the market, the regulatory framework has been made more comprehensive by consolidating directions for all types ...
08 Dec, 2023, 01.26 PM IST
How can corporates use the ETCD platform to hedge their forex? Gaurang Somaiya explainsSo, we are suggesting for exporters they should be looking to hedge for short-term but for importers they could be looking at a medium-term...
04 Aug, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
RBI expansion of NDF access to help manage Indian rupee volatility - analystsWhen rupee fell to a record low in October 2022, the USD/INR 3-month rate on NDF was about 40 paisa higher than onshore. This fuelled more ...
06 Apr, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
LEF norms test for foreign banksThe RBI’s Large Exposure Framework (LEF) regulations for banks came into effect from April 2019.
19 Feb, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Commodity rally squeezing MSMEs: Managing price volatility through hedgingMSMEs are more vulnerable to raw material price volatility due to their lower capacity to absorb losses, smaller negotiating power, and lac...
08 Feb, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
Healthy rupee outlook keeps FIIs' forex hedging mutedBesides the currency's outlook, analysts say it's also because of the Reserve Bank of India's intervention in the forwards market.
01 Aug, 2014, 11.41 AM IST
Budget 2012: Make way for fresh fund flows to sustain economic growthThe budget could provide an incentive to lengthen bank deposit maturity structure by offering fiscal concessions to bank deposits of maturi...
06 Feb, 2012, 02.23 PM IST
- Exchange platform for currency futures soon
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13 Feb, 2008, 03.23 AM IST