Indian Rupee down 21 paise against USD
Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday tumbled down by 21 paise to 71.40 against the US Dollar on rising demand for US Dollars by bankers and importers, the dealers at the Forex Market said.
The local unit that fell by 8 paise to 71.27 in opening trade lost ground by 21 paise to end negative at 71.40 as compared to its last close.
The domestic unit recorded day high and low at 71.49 and 71.19 respectively.
The Rupee dropped because of strong Dollar against other world currencies along with negative equity market, they added.
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