The rupee depreciated 4 paise to 82.67 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday tracking a stronger American currency against key rivals overseas. Forex traders said fall in crude oil prices and inflow of foreign funds capped the fall in the Indian currency.
In early trade, the BSE Sensex was trading at a level of 62,863.02 points with a gain of 16.64 points, or 0.03 per cent.
The Nifty was trading at a level of 18,609.45 points with a gain of 10.80 points, or 0.06 per cent.