Rupee slips 16 paise to 68.58 against US dollar
The rupee on Monday depreciated by 16 paise to 68.58 against the US dollar in early trade, mainly due to heavy selling in domestic equities and foreign fund outflows.
Mumbai: The rupee on Monday depreciated by 16 paise to 68.58 against the US dollar in early trade, mainly due to heavy selling in domestic equities and foreign fund outflows.
The rupee came under pressure following heavy selling in domestic equities amid outflow of foreign funds, they added.
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