The 10-year bond yield was at 7.253% compared to its previous close of 7.264%. Photo: MintMumbai: The Indian rupee strengthened to one-week high against the US dollar on Tuesday as local equity markets continued to hit fresh record highs. The rupee opened at 63.90 a dollar and touched a high and a low of 63.75 and 63.91 respectively. Japanese yen was up 0.27%, Indonesian rupiah 0.27%, Taiwan dollar 0.17%, Malaysian ringgit 0.17%, Singapore dollar 0.08%, Thai baht 0.08%, Singapore dollar 0.08% and China offshore rose 0.05%. The dollar index, which measures the US currency’s strength against major currencies, was trading at 90.389, down 0.01% from its previous close of 90.401.

Source: Mint January 23, 2018 03:45 UTC