RBI may use more forex reserves to support rupee

The Reserve Bank of India’s project to shore up foreign currency reserves would be hampered by as foreign portfolio investors offload their investments in the Indian capital markets in the hunt of better returns from US bonds, pushing the central bank to sell dollars to ease currency volatility, experts said.

RBI keeping close watch on top 20 conglomerates

The RBI, also the banking sector regulator, is closely monitoring profitability and other financial performance measures of these conglomerates and their companies besides parameters such as the quantum of debt raised from other sources like external commercial borrowings or bonds for any signs of stress.

Nifty could rally towards 17,850: Analysts

​The Nifty supported a falling trend line extension near 17,300. After that, we witnessed a rally towards 17,600. For the time being, any fall towards 17,300 or lower levels can be used as buying opportunity. On the upside, 17,800 might be the initial hurdle, but 18,200 would be the trend decider after that. Only a […]