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Rupee Hits All Time Low of 9563 Against US Dollar in Early Trading

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The rupee's depreciation is driven by geopolitical risk (Iran ceasefire uncertainty) raising crude oil price expectations, which increases India's import bill. The channel is fx_passthrough: a weaker rupee raises input costs for oil importers and other USD-denominated imports, squeezing margins for Indian companies with high import exposure. The impact is India-specific (EM).

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  • Indian rupee hit all-time low of 95.63 against USD on 2026-05-12.
  • Rupee depreciated 35 paise in early trading after closing at 95.28.
  • US President Trump commented that ceasefire with Iran is on 'life support'.
  • Sensex dropped 525.44 points to 75,489.84; Nifty fell 164.5 points to 23,651.35.
  • FIIs sold equities worth Rs 8,437.56 crore.
Sector verdictCOMMODITY_OILUpmagnitude 3/3 · confidence 3/5

Oil prices spike on Iran ceasefire uncertainty within 48h; magnitude 3-5%.

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Sector impact at a glance

  • COMMODITY_OILmid
  • COMMODITY_OILshort
  • FX_EMmid
  • FX_EMshort
  • FX_USDmid
  • FX_USDshort

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