Supported by positive local equity markets, Indian rupee strengthened against American currency on the back of dollar selling by exporters. Dollar weakness against a basket of other Asian currencies overseas also supported rupee to an extent. However, rupee also aided with the robust capital inflows. Investor expecting pick up in economical pace on long-stalled reforms like clarifications on retrospective tax. Meanwhile, euro slipped against U.S. dollar on Tuesday amid dismal data from Europe to the United States increased expectations for more action from central banks in both regions.
The partially convertible currency is currently trading at 54.92, stronger by 51 paise from its previous close of 55.43 on Monday. It has touched a high and low of 55.44 and 54.86 respectively. The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) reference rate for the dollar stood at Rs 55.83 and for Euro it stood at Rs 70.42 on July 2, 2012. While, the RBI’s reference rate for the Yen stood at 70.15, the reference rate for the Great Britain Pound (GBP) stood at 87.4074. The reference rates are based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks in Mumbai.
| Date | 1US$ | 1GBP |
July 2, 2012 | 55.83 | 87.4074 |
June 29, 2012 | 56.30 | 88.0616 |
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