Rupee falls 10 paise to close at all-time low of 83.14 against U.S. dollar
The Hindu
The India currency earlier hit the lowest level of 83.13 on August 21 this year.
The rupee depreciated by 10 paise and settled for the day at an all-time low of 83.14 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by a surge in crude oil prices and strong American currency.
Forex traders said the Indian rupee depreciated on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar rose to the highest levels in six months. Moreover, elevated crude oil prices also weighed on rupee.
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.08 against the U.S. dollar and moved in a range of 83.02 to 83.18 in the day trade.
The rupee finally settled at 83.14 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar, down 10 paise from its previous close.
The India currency earlier hit the lowest level of 83.13 on August 21 this year.
On Tuesday, the rupee plunged by 33 paise to close at 83.04 against the U.S. dollar.
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