Rupee falls 9 paise to 70.55 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee depreciated by 9 paise to 70.55 against the US dollar in early trade Tuesday at the interbank foreign exchange, amid strengthening of the US dollar and rising crude oil prices.
The rupee opened lower at 70.50 a dollar and dropped further to quote at 70.55, 9 paise down over its previous close. Image: Reuters