Rupee up by 15 paise against USD
Mumbai, Apr 18 (UNI) The Rupee on Thursday rose by 15 paise to 69.45 against the UD Dollar in early trade on selling of US Dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at forex market said.
The domestic unit moved up owing to weak Dollar against other world currencies and sustained foreign fund inflows, dealer said.
Positive opening in domestic equities supported the rupee.
The rupee opened at 69.48 at the interbank forex market, then gained further ground and touched a high of 69.45.
On Tuesday the rupee had settled at 69.60 against the US dollar.
The currency market was shut on Wednesday on account of Mahavir Jayanti
The Indian currency registered intra day high and low at 69.54
and 69.38 respectively, dealer added.
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