The dollar's weakness against some currencies overseas limited the rupee's fall.
Forex dealers attributed the fall to increased demand for the dollar.
Weakness in the greenback overseas against the backdrop of sluggish US macro data outcome helped the home currency move higher
Consistent capital inflows and a recovery in local equities helped the local unit to trim initial losses
The rupee continued to rule firm against the dollar for the second consecutive day.
Weakness of dollar in the overseas market also boosted the domestic currency, a forex dealer said.
The rupee ended lower by 7 paise to 62.31 against the American currency on fresh dollar demand from banks.
The rupee snapped its two-day winning run against the dollar.
Weakness of dollar in the overseas market also boosted the rupee value.
The rupee recovered from initial losses against the American currency and was quoted higher by 6 paise to 62.00 on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters in view of strong foreign capital inflows into equity market.
The rupee had plunged by 19 paise to close at over 3-week low.
Forex dealers said weakness in local equities cast a shadow on the rupee. Dollar losing in overseas markets didn't impact the fall of the local currency, they added.
After a day's respite, the rupee on Wednesday fell by 29 paise, its biggest single day fall in a week, to end at 56.73 today due to heavy dollar demand from importers amid renewed concerns over withdrawal of US monetary stimulus.
Increased demand for the dollar weighed on the local currency.
Bearish dollar overseas also supported the rupee
Increased demand for the American unit from importers weighed on the rupee
The domestic currency had last ended at 64.17 per dollar.
Bucking a strong trend in share market, the Indian rupee on Monday gave up all its initial gains and slipped 18 paise to close at 61.94 against the Greenback on rising dollar demand from importers.
The dollar index was up by a whopping 0.45 per cent against basket of six major global rivals, which also pushed the rupee to log its biggest daily loss since September 15.
In forward market, premium for dollar declined in view of mild receivings from exporters.
The rupee continued to slide against the pound sterling and finished at 102.64 as against 102.25 previously.
The demand for the US currency from importers outweighed capital inflows and firm local equities.
In the forward market, the premium for dollar moved up on fresh paying pressure corporates.
The rupee on Friday snapped its two-day gaining streak against the US dollar.
Extending its losing streak for the fourth straight day, the rupee weakened by five paise to 61.01 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on high demand for the American currency from importers.
Lacklustre domestic equities alongside ongoing FCNR redemptions added pressure on the local currency
Sustained capital inflows supporting the rupee sentiment, a forex dealer said.
The rupee hovered in a narrow range of 62.20 and 62.28
The Indian rupee ended slightly lower at 64.01/02 per dollar compared with Tuesday's close of 63.98/99 per dollar due to month-end dollar demand by importers.
A massive rally in domestic equities along with smooth supply of dollars on the back sustained capital inflows into equities and debt predominantly helped the upmove
The rupee has lost 37 paise or 0.55 per cent in two days.
Tracking a steep fall in local share market, the Indian rupee on Tuesday washed out initial gains and ended with a loss of 16 paise
The rupee fell back against the pound to 98.72 from overnight close of 98.48 and turned negative to end at 77.44 per euro from Rs 77.37.
After three sessions of weakness, the rupee strengthened by 50 paise against the dollar.
The rupee ended marginally higher by two paise at 62.24 against the dollar on Wednesday.
The rupee recovered from initial losses against the US dollar and was quoted barely steady at 61.91 on selling of the American currency by banks and exporters on good foreign capital inflows.
Rupee fell to its 9-month low of 62.03 against the dollar.
Rupee hits more than two-year low; RBI intervenes
The rupee rallied for the second straight session by gaining 21 paise to end at 66.10 against US dollar.
Weakness in dollar in the overseas market also boosted the rupee value
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