Rupee retreats from 2-1/2 year high; down 8 paise vs USD

DN Bureau

The rupee retreated from 2-1/2 year high level to trade lower by 8 paise at 63.56 against the US currency in opening session on some dollar buying by importers and banks.

Rupee falls by 8 paise
Rupee falls by 8 paise


Mumbai: The rupee retreated from 2-1/2 year high level to trade lower by 8 paise at 63.56 against the US currency in opening session on some dollar buying by importers and banks.

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Yesterday, the rupee closed at nearly 2-1/2 year high of 63.48, surging by 20 paise against the US dollar as the bullish momentum continued strongly for the fourth-straight day driven by upbeat hopes for economy.

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Meanwhile, the Sensex rose 158.35 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 33,970.61 in early trade.










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