Rupee down 6 paise against dollar in early trade

DN Bureau

The rupee opened 6 paise lower at 64.27 a dollar in opening session.

Rupee falls by 6 paise
Rupee falls by 6 paise


Mumbai: In line with domestic equities, the rupee opened 6 paise lower at 64.27 a dollar in early trade today due to increased demand for the US currency from importers and banks amid cautious global sentiment.

Yesterday, the rupee had appreciated by 12 paise against the American currency to end at a three-week high of 64.21 on sustained dollar selling by exporters and banks.

Meanwhile, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell by 112.14 points or 0.35 per cent to 31,101.22 in early deals today. (PTI)










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