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Rupee opens marginally higher at 66.11 per dollar

The market participants will keenly await the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) policy announcement tomorrow and we expect trade to be rangebound ahead of the RBI meet, says Agam Gupta of Standard Chartered.

September 28, 2015 / 10:07 IST

The Indian rupee has opened marginally higher by 5 paise at 66.11 per dollar on Monday versus 66.16 Thursday.Agam Gupta of Standard Chartered said, "There should be interest from importers and local government banks to buy USD on dips to 65.90 levels. Any upticks to 66.30 will attract interest from exporters to hedge their future dollar receivables."He further added, "The market participants will keenly await the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) policy announcement tomorrow and we expect trade to be rangebound ahead of the RBI meet."Also Read - See 25 bps repo rate cut by RBI; no change in CRR, SLR:PollThe US dollar hit its highest in over five weeks against a basket of major currencies on expectations of a Fed rate hike this year.

first published: Sep 28, 2015 09:04 am

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