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Re ends higher 46.54/$

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Last Updated : Feb 26 2013 | 12:10 AM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the range of 46. 51-55 to dollar.
 
Sentiment: Dull
 
  • The spot rupee opened at 46.61/63 to a dollar but closed at 46.53/54 after reaching a low of 46.50 following heavy dollars sales by some corporates fearing dollar drop post Fed meet.

  • The annualised premium on six-month and one-year dollars closed at 1.09 per cent and 1.17 per cent, respectively.
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bullish
  • Prices of government securities anticipating no major changes in the Fed meeting moved up by 25-40 paise.

  • The yield on the 10-year benchmark paper closed at 8.20 per cent.

  • Both 7.59 per cent 2016 and 9.39 per cent 2011 were fully subscribed at a cut-off yield of 8.27 per cent and 7.94 per cent, respectively.

  • Call rates ruled around 6.05/10 per cent with the RBI absorbing around Rs 44,000 crore from the market.

  • The market is keenly awaiting Fed meeting and oil price movement which is quoting at $76-78 a barrel.
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