INR Settles Higher Amid Firm Support From Local Equities
The Indian rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day higher by 1 paisa at 83.52 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, as the support from firm domestic equities was negated by elevated crude oil prices. The benchmark S&P/BSE Sensex surged nearly 1,000 points intraday to hit a record high of 80,893 before finishing up 622 points, or 0.78 percent, at 80,519. The broader NSE Nifty index closed at 24,502, up 186 points, or 0.77 percent, from its previous close ahead of... Читать дальше...