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The rupee is trading at 60.96/60.97 versus Thursday's  close of 60.9250/9350. Asian currencies are trading mostly weaker versus the U.S. dollar.


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	The rupee is trading at 60.78/79 per dollar versus Thursday&#39;s close of 60.9250/9350. The Indian unit had fallen to 61.03 in early trade.</div>
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	Huge dollar selling by custodian banks is seen, say traders.</div>
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	Traders will monitor domestic shares for cues on fund flows.</div>
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	Nifty is trading largely flat ahead of key data.</div>
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	CPI data due post-market hours is crucial for near-term direction.</div>

Rupee trades higher as custodians sell dollars

CPI data due post-market hours eyed

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