2021-03-24 11:10:44
Rupee Vs Dollar Today: The rupee settled at 72.55 against the dollar
The rupee declined 12 paise lower against the US dollar on Wednesday, March 24, to settle at 72.55, following other Asian peers amid concerns over rising COVID-19 cases. Also, the local unit witnessed a decline as investor sentiment was weighed due to massive selloff in domestic equity markets today and a spike in global crude oil rates. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened lean at 72.51 against the dollar, having swung between an intra day high of 72.51 and an intra day low of 72.69 during the session. In an early trade session, the rupee depreciated 10 paise to 72.53 against the greenback, due to heavy selloff in domestic equities.
