Mumbai : The rupee appreciated by 7 paise to close at 82.81 against the US dollar on Tuesday, as easing crude oil prices buoyed investor sentiments.
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local currency opened at 82.71 and witnessed a high of 82.62 and a low of 82.81.
It finally settled at 82.81 against the American currency, registering a rise of 7 paise over its previous close.
In the previous session on Friday, the rupee had slipped 9 paise to close at 82.88 against the dollar.
The forex market was closed on Monday on account of Diwali.
Also Read Rupee slips 9 paise to close at 82.88 against US dollar Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback’s strength against a basket of six currencies, was quoted at 111.98.
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