The rupee gained 16 paise to 95.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, supported by buying in domestic equities and easing crude oil prices. The dollar index edged lower, while FIIs remained net sellers on Thursday
The rupee gained 14 paise to close at 94.59 against the US dollar on Thursday, extending its winning streak to five sessions. Strong foreign currency deposit inflows and foreign institutional buying supported the currency, while crude prices capped gains