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Rupee snaps eight-day rally as oil climbs to highest since May

The Indian rupee ended its eight-session-long winning streak, closing down 0.4% at 94.8175 per dollar. Concerns over escalating oil prices amid the Middle East conflict contributed to global market volatility. Brent oil prices reached $112.40 per barrel, impacting India's economy due to high crude imports. The Reserve Bank of India faced pressure on whether to defend the currency amid these pressures.

22 Oct 2026 3:44 pm