Rupee surges 65 paise to 95.20 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The Indian Rupee surged against the U.S. dollar following reports of a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran, which caused global crude oil prices to drop. Positive sentiment in domestic equity markets further supported the currency's recovery after a recent decline.
Why it matters
Fluctuations in the Rupee impact India's import costs, particularly for oil, and influence the country's broader economic stability and inflation outlook.
The Rupee surged 65 paise to 95.20 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (June 12, 2026) as global crude oil prices retreated after U.S. President Donald Trump indicated an imminent deal with Iran .
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