This weekly tracker keeps you updated on the benchmark stock index, bond yields, forex movements and foreign exchange reserves. It also tracks the changes in the past one year to give investors an idea how their investments performed over a longer period.
Sensex
Investors’ sentiments strengthened due to rising global markets, encouraging coronavirus vaccine trials, heavy buying in IT and auto sector stocks, positive growth in manufacturing PMI, and government initiatives to improve the liquidity position of
10-year bond yield (%)
Bond yields fell after RBI announced special open market operations to simultaneously buy and sell debt.
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USD-INR
The rupee strengthened against USD helped by gains in the domestic equity market and falling crude prices.
Foreign exchange reserves
India’s forex reserves declined by over $ 2.08 billion in the week ending 19 June 2020 due to the decline in the foreign currency assets and gold reserves.