Indian rupee rises by 9 paise against UAE dirham

The US Fed kept interest rates on hold, and its chairman looked content with the economy's soft landing

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By PTI

Published: Thu 2 Nov 2023, 9:54 AM

The Indian rupee appreciated by 9 paise to 83.19 against the US dollar (23.1 against the UAE dirham) in early trade on Thursday, tracking its Asian peers as risk-on sentiments prevailed in the market as the US Fed was a bit dovish in its policy meeting.

A weak US dollar overseas and positive domestic equities supported the currency in early trade, forex traders said.

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The US Fed kept interest rates on hold, and its chairman looked content with the economy's soft landing. Following the decision, the dollar index softened, and the 10-year bond yield fell to 4.70.

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Published: Thu 2 Nov 2023, 9:54 AM

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