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Rupee jumps 67 paise on dollar as oil drops and yields tumble
Economy
Published on 7 May 2026
Oil’s sharp slide and diplomacy buzz lifted the rupee
The Indian rupee rose 67 paise against the US dollar on Wednesday, its strongest one-day gain in over a month. The move was linked to a sharp fall in crude oil prices and encouraging signals from Iran and the US on diplomatic efforts. Equities climbed as bond yields slipped below 7%, reinforcing market sentiment.
- Rupee gained 67 paise versus the dollar
- Crude oil’s decline boosted currency strength
- Iran US diplomacy signals supported sentiment
- Stocks rose as bond yields fell below 7%
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