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Re ends higher at 45.65/$

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Our Banking Bureau Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 14 2013 | 7:09 PM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the range of 45.62-67 to a dollar.
 
Sentiment: Bullish
 
  • The spot rupee opened at 45.82/84, tracking a strong dollar but fell to a close of 45.64/65 following heavy dollar sales by exporters.

  • The annualised premium for six-month and one-year forward dollars closed at 1.43 per cent and 1.42 per cent, respectively.
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bearish
  • There was heavy selling pressure in the market by banks ahead of the auction to be held on October 13.

  • Prices of government securities fell by 30-40 paise following sales by the Life Insurance Corporation.

  • Call rates ruled around 6.50 per cent with the RBI absorbing around Rs 25,600 crore from the market.

  • The yield on the 10-year paper closed at 7.69 per cent against a close of 7.64 per cent on Tuesday.

  • The RBI accepted bids of around Rs 1070 crore against the notified amount of Rs 2000 crore, keeping the cutoff yield at 6.60 per cent, same as last week.
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