The Indian rupee closed nearly unchanged at 86.06 per dollar on Monday, despite initial weakness due to high crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran. A softer dollar index and likely RBI intervention limited the rupee’s losses. Further weakening is expected due to ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, with traders closely monitoring developments in the India-US trade deal.
SBI halts Nayara transactions over US tariffs, sanctions risk
State Bank of India has ceased processing trade and foreign currency transactions for Nayara Energy due to potential US sanctions following recent tariff increases. This