Rupee down by 5 paise against USD

Rupee vs USD

Mumbai, June 25 (UNI) The Rupee on Wednesday depreciated by 5 paise at 86.02 in the opening session, on Strong dollar demand from bankers and importers, as global crude oil prices rose, a Forex trader said

However, a Positive opening in the domestic equity markets limited the rupee fall, traders added

The currency opened 4 paise higher at 86.01 against the dollar. It closed the previous session at 85.97

The partially convertible rupee recorded intra-day high and low at 86.02 and 85.90, respectively, dealers added.