Rupee Ends 40.90 Against Dollar

Mumbai: The rupee slightly weakened against the greenback on Sept 3, on dollar demand from banks. The home currency opened at 40.90 and reached an intra-day low of 40.94. It then gained to 40.84 but ended the day at 40.89/90, against the previous close at 40.88. In the forward premia market, the six-month closed at 1.18 per cent (1.10 per cent) and the 12 month ended at 1.30 per cent (1.20 per cent).