Rupee gains 4 paise to close at 82.02 against US dollar

New Delhi, 10/3: The rupee pared its initial losses to settle 4 paise higher at 82.02 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, tracking the weakness of the American currency in the overseas market.

 

 

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 82.12 against the American currency and finally closed at 82.02 (provisional) against the greenback, registering a gain of 4 paise over its previous close of 82.06.

 

During the session, the rupee touched a high of 81.99 and a low of 82.14 against the dollar.

 

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.08 per cent to 105.22.

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