Rupee up 24 paise against dollar in early trade

March 26, 2014 10:03

The rupee strengthened by 24 paise to touch a seven-month high of 60.24 against the US dollar in early trade today on continued selling of the American currency by exporters amid sustained foreign capital inflows.

Early gains in domestic equity markets, which climbed to a new record high also helped the rupee post gains but dollar's strength against other currencies overseas on data showing US consumer confidence reaching a six-year high, capped the gains, they added.

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