At the interbank international trade market, the rupee opened at 92.73 and touched an intra-day excessive of 92.70 against the dollar. File
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The rupee pared its preliminary positive aspects and settled with a lack of 19 paise at 93.10 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Monday (April 20, 2026), after recent pressure in West Asia led to an elevated demand for the American forex and saved crude costs regular.
Forex merchants mentioned the native forex remained underneath strain due to a recent standoff between the U.S. and Iran that led to a closure of the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting international provide.