Indian companies’ $7 billion NDF hoard shows firms seized rupee arbitrage window
Indian companies’ activity in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market surged to over $7 billion on March 30, around seven times the average, signaling a rush to capture arbitrage opportunities created by banks unwinding positions following regulatory curbs. The unwinding followed the Reserve Bank of India’s imposition of restrictions on lenders’ net onshore open FX positions,…
