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Fed Status Quo Cuts Forwards, Spot Edges North

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Spot rupee traded in a very thin range of 48.72-48.7350 against the dollar today amid low volumes. Forward premiums fell sharply on the back of easy call money rates and the possibility of US interest rate going up.

The Indian currency opened around 48.7300/7350 and strengthened a bit to close around 48.72/73.

A dealer with a foreign bank said,

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First Published: Mar 21 2002 | 12:00 AM IST

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