Rupee falls as dollar gains post US payrolls data
Dollar trading at over 5-year high against basket of major currencies
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The rupee is trading weaker at 61.93/94 vs Friday's 61.77/78 close.
Most Asian currencies are weaker vs the dollar.
Index of the dollar against six majors is up 0.04%. Dollar is trading at over 5-year high against basket of majors after robust payrolls data.
Foreign institutional investors have bought debt worth $1.2 billion so far in December.
The Indian unit is seen in 61.80 to 62.20 range during day, say traders.
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First Published: Dec 08 2014 | 9:57 AM IST
