The Indian rupee climbed 7 paise to reach 82.56 per US dollar in early trades on Tuesday, with weak US currency driving the gains. Following the RBI’s upcoming monetary policy, rupee is trading in a narrow range, and is predicted to remain at 6.5%. The domestic unit began trading at 82.56 per US dollar, up 7 paise from the previous close, while the dollar index decreased 0.04% to 103.96. Meanwhile, Brent crude futures dropped 0.20% to $76.56 per barrel. As per CR Forex Advisors MD Amit Pabari, the USDINR pairing is expected to operate within a 82.20-82.85 range.
