<p>The rupee slipped by 2 paise to 75.35 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday due to rising crude oil prices amid deepening tensions between Russia and Ukraine.</p>.<p>Sustained foreign capital outflows also weighed on investor sentiment, forex traders said.</p>.<p>At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weak at 75.73 against the US dollar. However, it recovered most of its losses to quote at 75.35 at 1530 hrs, down 2 paise from the previous close.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.46 per cent higher at 97.06.</p>.<p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures jumped 5.46 per cent to $103.28 per barrel amid a war in Ukraine.</p>.<p>On the domestic equity market front, the 30-share Sensex ended 388.76 points or 0.70 per cent higher at 56,247.28, while the broader NSE Nifty rose 135.50 points or 0.81 per cent to close at 16,793.90.</p>.<p>Foreign institutional investors were net sellers in the capital market on Friday, as they offloaded shares worth Rs 4,470.70 crore, as per stock exchange data.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>
<p>The rupee slipped by 2 paise to 75.35 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday due to rising crude oil prices amid deepening tensions between Russia and Ukraine.</p>.<p>Sustained foreign capital outflows also weighed on investor sentiment, forex traders said.</p>.<p>At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened weak at 75.73 against the US dollar. However, it recovered most of its losses to quote at 75.35 at 1530 hrs, down 2 paise from the previous close.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.46 per cent higher at 97.06.</p>.<p>Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures jumped 5.46 per cent to $103.28 per barrel amid a war in Ukraine.</p>.<p>On the domestic equity market front, the 30-share Sensex ended 388.76 points or 0.70 per cent higher at 56,247.28, while the broader NSE Nifty rose 135.50 points or 0.81 per cent to close at 16,793.90.</p>.<p>Foreign institutional investors were net sellers in the capital market on Friday, as they offloaded shares worth Rs 4,470.70 crore, as per stock exchange data.</p>.<p><strong>Watch latest videos by DH here:</strong></p>