Rupee gains 9 paise to end at 74.28 against U.S. dollar
The Hindu
Dollar index was trading higher by 0.03% at 95.94
The rupee pared initial losses to settle 9 paise higher at 74.28 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, despite a muted trend in domestic equities.
At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened on a weak note at 74.51 against the greenback and later settled at 74.28, higher by 9 paise over its previous close of 74.37.
The local unit moved in a range of 74.25 to 74.51 in the day trade.

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