 | FPIs pump in Rs 44,500 crores into Indian equities in three weeks of AugustAccording to data with depositories, FPIs pumped in a net amount of Rs 44,481 crore in Indian equities during August 1-19. This is the highest investment made by them so far in the current year. |
 | Rupee falls 12 paise to 79.76 against US dollar in early tradeSupports for the USD/INR spot pair are at 79.60 and 79.50 and resistances are at 79.80 and 79.90. A break above the resistances will push the pair to 80.15 levels, Sriram Iyer said. |
| Rupee falls 4 paise to close at 79.66 against US dollarMeanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.26 per cent to 105.36. |
 | Rupee falls 36 paise to close at 79.61 against US dollarForex traders said the rupee is likely to trade on a mixed note in the near term. Recovery in domestic markets from lower levels and FII inflows may support the local unit. |
 | Rupee rises 15 paise to close at 79.48 against US dollarThe dollar index, which measures the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was down 0.18 per cent at 106.18. |
