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Rupee falls in illiquid market

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Last Updated : Jan 01 2014 | 3:56 PM IST

Reuters Market Eye - The rupee falls in trade with market moving with small flows as not much liquidity, say dealers. The rupee is at 61.91 versus Tuesday's close of 61.80/81 having moved in a 61.80-61.975 band in session.

An European bank was a big dollar buyer in early session pushing pair higher.

Foreign fund flows into equities crossed $20 bln in 2013. Provisional exchange figures show $50.12 mln of FII buying in stocks on Tuesday.

The rupee closed 2013 as Asia's third worst performer, down 11 percent.

Dealer tips 61.70-62.10 band for session.

(Reporting by Subhadip Sircar)

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First Published: Jan 01 2014 | 3:48 PM IST

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