The Indian rupee depreciated by 9 paise to 82.73 against the US dollar early today after the interbank foreign exchange’s domestic unit opened weak at 82.67 against the dollar.The rupee had settled at 82.64 against the US dollar yesterday. Forex traders said sustained foreign fund outflows further dented investor sentiments in the country.
The dollar index gauging the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies fell by 0.04 per cent to 104.55, while brent crude futures increased by 0.81 per cent to $82.88 per barrel, according to Indian media reports.
The Indian rupee depreciated by 9 paise to 82.73 against the US dollar early today after the interbank foreign exchange's domestic unit opened weak at 82.67 against the dollar. The rupee had settled at 82.64 against the US dollar yesterday. Forex traders said sustained foreign fund outflows further dented investor sentiments in the country.
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