Sell USDINR; target of: 74.50 – 74.40 : ICICI Direct

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ICICI Direct, The rupee continued to appreciate on the back of positive domestic equities and no major rise in oil prices The dollar on Tuesday posted moderate gains.

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July 14, 2021 / 11:41 AM IST

ICICI Direct’s currency report on USDINR

Spot Currency

The rupee continued to appreciate on the back of positive domestic equities and no major rise in oil prices The dollar on Tuesday posted moderate gains. A larger-than-expected increase in US June consumer prices pushed T-note yields higher and supported gains in the dollar. Also, weakness in US stock indices on Tuesday spurred some liquidity

Currency futures on NSE

The US$ INR pair is struggling at higher levels. Due to no major move in the Dollar index and strong domestic equities, we feel a move towards 74.4 is expected The dollar-rupee July contract on the NSE was at | 74.61 in the last session. The open interest fell 6% for the July series

Intra-day strategy 

US$ INR July futures contract (NSE) View: Bearish on US$ INR
Sell US$ INR in the range of 74.60-74.64 Market Lot: US$ 1000
Target: 74.50/ 74.40 Stop Loss: 74.75
Support: 74.30/74.50 Resistance: 75.00/75.30

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