Dynamite News Rupee marginally up, trades at 64.02
The rupee edged up 3 paise to 64.02 against the dollar today as the US currency lost some muscle overseas.
Mumbai: The rupee edged up 3 paise to 64.02 against the dollar today as the US currency lost some muscle overseas.
Exporters and banks stayed away from the American currency as capital inflows jumped.
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The dollar's lustre dimmed against other currencies globally, which supported the local unit.
In the opening session, the domestic unit was up by 3 paise at 64.02. On Friday, it had ended flat at 64.05.
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Stock benchmark Sensex rose 65.07 points, or 0.19 per cent, to a record high at 34,005.37 and the Nifty went up 22.10 points, or 0.21 per cent, to a new peak of 10,515.10 in early session today. (PTI)