US dollar ends dearer against rupee

The US dollar ended dearer against the rupee at 72.69/70 per dollar and the pound sterling also finished higher at Rs 95.65/67 per pound at the close of the Interbank Foreign Exchange (forex) market here on Tuesday.

Following are the Interbank forex and FBIL rates:

(In Rs per unit)

Unit                     Interbank         FBIL Reference

US Dollar             72.69/70          US Dollar 72.7134

Pound Sterling      95.65/67          EURO 85.6237

Euro                    85.63/65

Japanese yen (100) 64.46/48