The Indian Rupee strengthened significantly on Wednesday, closing at 88.0750 against the US Dollar. This sharp appreciation followed substantial dollar sales by the Reserve Bank of India. Market observers believe this intervention aimed to curb speculative long-dollar positions. The Rupee had previously traded within a narrower range for three weeks.
FIIs and DIIs place big bets on State Bank of India — Analysts see about 20% rally ahead
Investors are showing renewed confidence in State Bank of India. Both foreign and domestic institutions are raising their stakes. SBI reported strong earnings momentum. Analysts