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Re ends higher at 44.80/$

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Our Banking Bureau Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 14 2013 | 7:42 PM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the range of 44.75-82 to a dollar

Sentiment: Bullish
 
  • The spot rupee opened at 44.81/82 but gained to close at 44.79/80 to a dollar following adequate forex inflows.

  • The annualised premium for six-month and one-year forward dollars closed at 1.93 per cent and 1.80 per cent respectively
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Volatile
  • Improvement in liquidity pushed up prices of government securities, especially in the short- and medium-end of the maturity

  • The prices of short- and medium-term papers went up by 40-50 paise, the long-tenure papers moved up by 20-30 paise

  • The yield on 10-year paper closed at 7.46 per cent

  • Interbank call rates closed at 6.30/40 per cent with the RBI absorbing around Rs 23,000 crore from the market

  • The action in the short end of the maturity picked up after results of the second tranche of liquidity adjustment facility was announced
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