Rupee moves in narrow range against US dollar in early trade
The Hindu
The rupee was trading in a narrow range against the US dollar in the morning session on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, amid a weak American currency and a muted trend in domestic equities.
The rupee was trading in a narrow range against the US dollar in the morning session on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, amid a weak American currency and a muted trend in domestic equities.
Forex traders said foreign fund outflows also weighed on the local unit.
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 81.95 against the dollar. It touched a high of 81.86 in initial deals.
The rupee on Monday settled at 81.92 against the US dollar.
Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading at 101.33, down 0.02 per cent.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures declined 0.01 per cent to USD 82.72 per barrel.
On the domestic equity market front, BSE Sensex was trading 4.41 points or 0.01 per cent lower at 60,051.69 points while the broader NSE Nifty declined 2.40 points or 0.01 per cent to 17,741.00 points.
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