Rupee surges 13 paise to 77.47 against U.S. dollar in early trade
The Hindu
On Thursday, the rupee had settled at 77.60 against the U.S. dollar
The rupee appreciated 13 paise to 77.47 against the U.S. dollar in opening trade on Friday, supported by a fall in the dollar index and positive domestic equities.
At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 77.47 against the American dollar, registering a rise of 13 paise from the last close.
On Thursday, the rupee had settled at 77.60 against the U.S. dollar.
According to Sriram Iyer, Senior Research Analyst at Reliance Securities, the Indian rupee opened stronger against the dollar on Friday tracking the overnight weakness of the dollar.
Additionally, a possibility of weaker crude oil prices over the next few sessions and stronger Asian and emerging market peers could also aid sentiments on Friday.
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures fell 0.06 per cent to $117.54 per barrel.
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.10% lower at 101.72.
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