Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Rupee remains steady at 39.45/USD

The Indian Rupee remained steady against the US Dollar on Dec. 5, 2007.

The Reserve Bank of India`s (RBI) reference rate for the US Dollar stood at Rs 39.45 on December 5 as against Rs 39.43 on the previous working day, i.e. December 4.

Similarly, the domestic currency appreciated 0.64% versus the Euro on the same day. The reference rate for Euro stood at Rs 58.20 on December 5 as against Rs 57.83 on the previous working day.

As revealed in the table below, the local currency appreciated 0.28% against the Great Britain Pound (GBP), and steady against the Japanese Yen (taking into account 100 Yen).

Rupee Exchange Rate



Date

Currency

1 GBP

100 YEN

December 4, 2007

81.3520

35.78

December 5, 2007

81.1250

35.75


Source: RBI

Note: The reference rate is based on 12 noon rates of a few select banks in Mumbai. The SDR-Rupee rate will be based on this rate. The exchange rates of GBP and Japanese Yen against the Rupee are based on the reference rate for US Dollar and middle rates of the cross currency quotes at 12 noon today.

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