Rupee Weakens To Close Below 71 Mark Against Dollar

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
US dollar amid strengthening greenback and surging crude oil prices
At Interbank Foreign Exchange, rupee opened weaker at Rs 70.79 then lost further ground and fell to a low of 71.15 against American currency
The domestic unit, however, gained some strength and finally settled at 71.05 a dollar, down 13 paise over its previous close
This was third straight session of loss for rupee.The domestic currency on Monday plunged by 43 paise to close at a nearly one-month low of
70.92 against US dollar
$59.81 per barrel, higher by 1.39 per cent
Foreign funds bought shares worth Rs 159.60 crore from capital markets on a net basis and domestic institutional investors purchased shares
rupee/dollar at 71.0298 and for rupee/euro at 81.5048
settled 464.77 points, or 1.30 per cent, higher at 36,318.33, while broader NSE Nifty rallied 149.20 points, or 1.39 per cent, to finish at