Re ends marginally higher at 40.91/$

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BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Feb 05 2013 | 1:20 AM IST
 
Outlook:
The spot rupee is expected to open in the range of 40.88-92 to a dollar.
 
Sentiment: Bearish
 
  • The spot rupee opened at 40.81/82 and closed around 40.91 to a dollar.

  • The annualised premium for six-month and one-year forward dollars closed at 3.14 per cent and 2.95 per cent respectively.
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    Money market
     
    Sentiment: Bearish
  • Government securities remained lacklustre through the day. However, trading picked up towards the end of session.

  • Prices of medium-tenure securities moved up by 25- 30 paise, while it went up by almost Re 1 in the long end.

  • The yield on the 10-year benchmark paper closed at 8.33 per cent against 8.41 per cent on Wednesday.

  • The liquidity is comfortable with the Reserve Bank of India receiving bids worth Rs 73,715 crore under reverse repo.

  • The call rates closed at 3.5 per cent.
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