Rupee closes up by 5 paise against US dollar

The rupee today closed up by 5 paise against the US dollar at 66.70/71 per dollar.

The domestic unit fell further against the pound sterling to finish at Rs 83.30/32 per pound at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market today.

Following are the Interbank Forex and RBI rates:

(In Rs Per Unit)

Unit Interbank RBI Reference US Dollar 66.70/71 US Dollar Rs. 66.7219 Pound Sterling 83.30/32 Euro Rs. 74.0546 Euro 74.03/05

Japanese Yen(100) 65.