Rupee Slips as Dollar Strengthens; Middle East Tensions and Rising Crude Oil Prices Raise Concerns
Samira Vishwas | April 21, 2026 10:24 PM CST
The Indian rupee fell sharply against the US dollar due to strong greenback demand, rising crude oil volatility, and geopolitical tensions in West Asia. Despite strong stock markets, global uncertainties and foreign fund outflows kept the currency under pressure.
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