Rupee falls by 27 paise against dollar in opening trade

Mumbai: The rupee declined by 27 paise to 65.57 per dollar in early trade today amid gains in the US currency in global markets.

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Yesterday, the rupee had gained 6 paise to close at a nearly 17-month high of 65.30 in a fairly volatile trading.

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Meanwhile, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell by 221.71 points, or 0.75 per cent, to 29,263.74 in early trade today. (PTI)

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