Rupee down 6 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee depreciated by 6 paise to trade at 61.93 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, extending Thursday's weakness due to sustained month-end demand for the American currency from importers. 

The dollar's gains against other currencies overseas also put pressure on the local unit but a record opening in the domestic equity market limited the losses, forex dealers said. 

The rupee had lost 3 paise to end at 61.87 against the greenback in Thursday's trade on month-end dollar demand from importers Personal Numerology Tips