The domestic unit finally ended 9 paise higher at 72.65 against the US dollar. On Wednesday, the rupee had settled at 72.74 against the American currency
Rupee slips 5 paise to close at 72.74 against USD
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The Indian rupee ended 5 paise lower at 72.74 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday tracking losses in the domestic equity markets and strengthening American currency in global markets . At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 72.90 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 72.72 and a low of 72.92. It finally ended at 72.74 against the American currency. On Tuesday, the rupee had settled at 72.69 against the American currency. The dollar index, which gauges the greenback s strength against a basket of six currencies, gained 0.35 per cent to 90.82.
The Indian rupee settled just 1 paisa lower at 72.69 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday amid a muted trend in the domestic equity market. At the interbank forex market, the local unit open