The rupee resumed higher at 61.81 per dollar as against the last closing level of 61.84 at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on initial selling pressure of dollars from banks and exporters in view of persistent foreign capital inflows into equity market.
However, it failed to maintain initial gains and was quoted at 61.84 on dollar demand from banks and importers.
It hovered in a range of 61.80 and 61.86 per dollar in the morning trade.
Meanwhile, the Indian benchmark Sesnex eased by 11.69 points or 0.04 per cent to 28,374.50 at 1000hrs.
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