RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee
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This report is about India.
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- INDA iShares MSCI India ETF-5.0% 30d
iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“rbi”).
- CEW WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund
WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from India.
- EMB iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF-2.1% 11d
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in India
- EMLC VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF-2.9% 30d
VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from India.
- EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-0.3% 30d
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes India
- HDB HDFC Bank-6.3% 30d
HDFC Bank (commercial banks) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares.
- INFY Infosys-7.5% 8d
Infosys (computer programming services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares.
- RDY Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDA | -2.35% | -1.95% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CEW | +0.00% | +0.00% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EMBNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EMLCNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EEMNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HDBNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INFYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RDYNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee Mumbai Mirror
Source: Mumbai Mirror
The price since 1 Nov 2026: Ishares Tr (INDA) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | three days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) | five days earlier | 0.00% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (INDA) | three days earlier | -1.95% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (INDA) | five days earlier | -2.35% | final price |
Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (INDA)
Companies carried with this story
- INDA Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (INDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 1 Nov 2026 story “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“rbi”)
- CEW Wisdomtree Tr
For “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Wisdomtree Tr (CEW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from India
- EMB Ishares Tr
In “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Ishares Tr (EMB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF holds emerging-market government bonds, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in India
- EMLC Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf
For “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Vaneck J. P. Morgan Em Local Currency Bond Etf (EMLC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF holds emerging-market bonds in local currencies, which move with rate and currency news like this from India
- EEM Ishares Tr
For “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes India
- HDB Hdfc Bank
For “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Hdfc Bank (HDB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: HDFC Bank (commercial banks) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares
- INFY Infosys
For “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Infosys (INFY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Infosys (computer programming services) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares
- RDY Dr Reddys Laboratories
In “RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee,” Dr Reddys Laboratories (RDY) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (pharmaceutical preparations) is one of the largest India-based companies traded in the US, so news about India (“rbi”) reaches its shares
Ishares Tr (INDA)
“RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee” (1 Nov 2026) reaches Ishares Tr (INDA) through this story.
Ishares Tr (INDA) is on the page because iShares MSCI India ETF holds stocks listed in India, which this story is about (“rbi”)
Also listed, Wisdomtree Tr (CEW): WisdomTree Emerging Currency Strategy Fund holds emerging-market currencies, which move on news like this from India
Dates and price levels for Ishares Tr (INDA)
EMB traded between 90.23 and 93.56 across 7 sessions. The latest close on file is 91.26. INDA traded between 45.35 and 48.53 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 46.04.
A simple score for Ishares Tr (INDA)
54 out of 100
“RBI Foreign Currency Assets Drop $55 Billion in Seven Weeks as Central Bank Sells Dollars to Defend Rupee” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.