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Re firms at 46.01/$

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Our Banking Bureau Mumbai
Last Updated : Mar 07 2013 | 6:03 PM IST
 
Outlook: Dealers expected the rupee to trade either side 46.00 for the next few sessions.
 
Sentiment: Bearish
 
  • The rupee inched up on Tuesday as the dollar weakened against the euro as well as Asian currencies on growing expectations the European Central Bank could signal faster tightening.
  • The partially convertible rupee ended at 46.0025/0100 per dollar, higher than Monday's close of 46.06/07.
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bearish
  • Gilt prices inched closer to four-year lows as sentiment remained bearish on concerns of increase in interest rates later this month.
  • The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond ended at 8.15 percent, up from the previous close of 8.14 percent. It touched 8.19 percent on June 23, its highest in four years.
  • Trades were low as most traders left offices early because of the rains.
  • Call rates at were flat at 5.85 per cent following ample liquidity in the system.
  • The actively traded 8.07 per cent 2017 paper, mostly held steady at Rs 98.65/99.00 from its previous level of Rs 98.70/99.20 with an yield of 8.26 per cent.
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