The Indian Rupee saw its best gain since June 3, strengthening to 86.36/$1 due to a softer dollar index and a contraction in the December trade gap. The Reserve Bank of India’s interventions helped stabilize the currency after its recent all-time lows, ahead of key US inflation data.
Sebi permits use of mutual funds for IAs, RAs deposit compliance
Sebi has allowed investment advisers and research analysts to use liquid mutual funds and overnight mutual funds for meeting their mandatory deposit requirements, providing an