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Re ends higher at 44.20/$

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BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 05 2013 | 12:35 AM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the 44.17-44.23 band against the dollar.
 
Sentiment: Bullish
 
  • Tracking the positive sentiment in the equity market, the spot rupee opened stronger at 44.20-44.21 as against a closing of 44.21-44.22 on Wednesday

  • It, however, closed a tad higher at 44.19/20 against the dollar

  • Annualised premiums on six-month and one-year forward dollars closed at 3.5 per cent and 3.17 per cent, respectively
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bearish
  • Concerns on liquidity following advance taxes and higher inflation led to the bearishness in the market

  • Prices of government securities fell by 20-30 paise across all maturities

  • Yield on the ten-year paper closed at 7.99 per cent as against a closing of 7.96 per cent on Wednesday

  • Even as the RBI received bids to the tune of Rs 27,000 crore under reverse repo, call rates closed higher at around 5.75 per cent
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