Monday, 5 October 2026Updated 5m ago
Market move▲ Bullish for Indian equities

Rupee opens 10 paise higher at 96.22 per dollar as oil eases

2 sources · first seen 09:01 5 Oct · updated 09:29 5 Oct

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  • The rupee strengthened to 96.22 per dollar
  • Softer crude and easing fears of US Fed rate hikes supported the currency
  • A stronger rupee and cheaper oil can ease costs for Indian importers and oil-sensitive sectors

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MoneycontrolCurrency Check: Rupee opens higher at 96.22 per dollar as oil eases09:01CNBC-TV18Rupee gains 10 paise against dollar: Oil, Fed bets and RBI role explained09:29