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Hyderabad: The Indian Crude Free on Board (FOB) price dropped to $97.82 per barrel on Monday at a rupee-dollar exchange rate of 75.96 per dollar. The price is down about 5 per cent since April 1, when the Indian crude basket price was $103.02 per barrel (at exchange rate of Rs 75.81). Indian Basket (IB), […]

At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 74.32 against the dollar, then inched higher to 74.25, registering a gain of 13 paise over its previous close.

On the domestic equity market front, the BSE Sensex ended 2.56 points lower at 51,934.88, while the broader NSE Nifty fell 7.95 points or 0.05 per cent to close at 15,574.85.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.09 per cent to 90.23.

The IFC also plans another $15 million as a co-investment envelope to invest alongside the Fund.

The 30-share BSE Sensex was trading 79.39 points or 0.17 per cent lower at 48,001.28.

Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday expectedly left interest rates unchanged and maintained an accommodative stance as the economy faces a renewed threat.

Asian currencies were range-bound, and volumes were lower than usual with China, Hong Kong, UK and Australian markets shut.

The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, fell 0.06 per cent to 90.38.

On the domestic equity market front, the BSE Sensex was trading 277.80 points or 0.56 per cent higher at 50,069.92.