Rupee plunges 19 paise against US dollar

DN Bureau

The rupee fell further by 19 paise to 64.27 against the US dollar in early trade. Sensex tanked 336.46 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 31,194.87 in early trade.

Rupee falls by 19 paise
Rupee falls by 19 paise


Mumbai: The rupee fell further by 19 paise to 64.27 against the US dollar in early trade today due to strong demand for the American currency from importers amid foreign fund outflows.

Yesterday, the rupee had tumbled by 24 paise to hit a fresh one-week low of 64.08 against the US dollar.

Meanwhile, the benchmark BSE Sensex tanked 336.46 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 31,194.87 in early trade today.










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