Supported by firm domestic equity markets, Indian rupee covered from its record lows against American currency on the back of dollar selling by banks and exporters. However, domestic unit will get a major trigger from country’s factory output numbers and developments in Euro Zone. Firm dollar against overseas currencies capped rupee's gains. Meanwhile, euro hits lowest level in two years, ahead of reports to show industrial production shrank in France and Italy as Europe’s debt crisis undermines growth.
The partially convertible currency is currently trading at 55.68, stronger by 27 paise from its previous close of 55.95 on Monday. It has touched a high and low of 55.93 and 55.68 respectively. The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) reference rate for the dollar stood at Rs 56.02 and for Euro it stood at Rs 68.82 on July 9, 2012. While, the RBI’s reference rate for the Yen stood at 70.32, the reference rate for the Great Britain Pound (GBP) stood at 86.7773. The reference rates are based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks in Mumbai.
| Date | 1US$ | 1GBP |
July 9, 2012 | 56.02 | 86.7773 |
July 6, 2012 | 55.41 | 86.0429 |
(RBI-reference rate)
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