The rupee opened 17 paise down on January 28 following a surge in the dollar index.
2025-01-28 10:36:30
On January 28, the rupee opened 17 paise lower after the dollar index surged.
The local currency opened at 86.50 against the dollar but slipped to 86.55. It ended at 86.33 against the dollar in the previous session.
The rupee depreciated 11 paise to close at 86.33 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as strong dollar demand and a muted trend in domestic equities weighed on investors' sentiments.