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Rupee gains 29 paise against dollar in early trade, but crude prices limit gains

Outlet: The Times of India · SHIVANGHI PAYAL · Published 21/10/2026 05:14 UTC

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On Wednesday, the Rupee saw an impressive rise of nearly 0.5% against the US Dollar, marking its highest point in six weeks. This boost was fueled by strong foreign currency inflows from the Jio IPO and positive movements in the equity markets. Nonetheless, high crude oil prices presented challenges for the domestic currency, with the dollar index inching up and Brent crude futures rising notably.

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    The rupee opened higher On Wednesday, the Rupee saw an impressive rise of nearly 0.5% against the US dollar, appreciating by 29 paise to a solid 94.62, Dollar, marking its highest point in six weeks. This boost was fueled by strong foreign investments linked to currency inflows from the Jio IPO and backing from positive movements in the Reserve Bank of India. Nevertheless, persistent equity markets. Nonetheless, high crude oil price surges prices presented ongoing challenges for the currency. The domestic equity landscape also showed positivity, currency, with the BSE Sensex recording substantial gains, even as foreign institutional investors stayed in a selling position. dollar index inching up and Brent crude futures rising notably.

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    Before: «The rupee opened higher against the US dollar, appreciating by 29 paise to a solid 94.62, fueled by foreign investments linked to the Jio IPO and backing from the Reserve Bank of India. Nevertheless, persistent crude oil price surges presented ongoing challenges for the currency. The domestic equity landscape also showed positivity, with the BSE Sensex recording substantial gains, even as foreign institutional investors stayed in a selling position.» 5b8a0e25f444

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