Rupee appreciated 6 paise to close at 83.13 against the US dollar
The rupee appreciated 6 paise to close at 83.13 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by a firm trend in domestic equities and a weak greenback amid rising appetite for riskier assets.
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.07 against the greenback. The unit hit an intra-day high of 83.04 and a low of 83.16.The local unit finally settled at 83.13 (provisional) against the dollar, higher by 6 paise from its previous close of 83.19.Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.15 per cent higher at 103.54.
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