Rupee settles 4 paise higher at 83.34 against U.S. dollar
The Hindu
Forex traders said the rupee traded in a narrow range
The rupee recovered from its all-time low level and settled 4 paise higher at 83.34 against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, tracking the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market and positive domestic equities.
Forex traders said the rupee traded in a narrow range as dollar demand from oil marketing companies and sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on investor sentiments.
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 83.33 and finally settled at 83.34 against the greenback, registering a gain of 4 paise from its previous close.
During the day, the rupee witnessed range-bound trade reaching an intra-day high of 83.32 and hitting a low of 83.37 against the American currency.
On Monday, the rupee declined 12 paise to settle at its all-time low of 83.38 against the U.S. dollar.
According to Anuj Choudhary Research Analyst at Sharekhan by BNP Paribas, the rupee gained slightly on weak U.S. dollar and positive Asian markets.
However, FII outflows capped sharp gains. The dollar declined and fell to a two- and-a-half month low amid rising expectations of a no-rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve in its upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
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