The rupee slipped against the greenback on month-end related dollar demand. The currency opened at 42.46/48 and touched an intra-day low of 42.57. It finally ended the day at 42.5750, against the previous close at 42.36/37. According to the forex dealers, the rupee opened weak as the price of global crude increased to $125 per barrel from $121 per barrel. The stock market also ended on an almost flat note. In the forwards market, the six month closed at 4.87 per cent (4.97 per cent) and the 12 month ended at 4.07 per cent (4.14 per cent).
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