Indian rupee, after opening on stronger note has reclaimed some more ground to trade substantially higher against dollar on Wednesday, tailing the recovery in local equity markets after three straight sessions’ of drubbing. The Indian currency also has appreciated tracking broad gains in Asian Forex against dollar after Turkey's massive rate hike, calmed emerging markets after several days of turmoil. Turkey followed India by tightening policy at a midnight meeting of its central bank, with the massive hike in the overnight lending rate of 425 basis points taking rates all the way to 12 percent.
The partially convertible currency is currently trading at 62.18, stronger by 32 paise from its previous close of 62.50 on Tuesday. The currency touched a high and low of 62.30 and 62.10 respectively. The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) reference rate for the dollar stood at 62.98 and for Euro stood at 86.17 on January 28, 2014. While, the RBI’s reference rate for the Yen stood at 61.36, the reference rate for the Great Britain Pound (GBP) stood at 104.6135. The reference rates are based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks in Mumbai.
| Date | 1US$ | 1GBP |
| January 28, 2014 | 62.98 | 104.6135 |
| January 27, 2014 | 62.71 | 103.5040 |
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