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Rupee rises to 96.49 against US dollar, rising oil prices limit gains

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  1. The Indian rupee opened at 96.49 against the US dollar, up 0.1% from the previous close of 96.56.

  2. Rising crude oil prices, with Brent crude above $96 a barrel, continue to pressure the rupee.

  3. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervened, being a net seller of $6.1 billion in forex in May, to limit sharper losses.

  4. The rupee had touched a record low of 96.96 per dollar in May before recovering due to RBI measures.

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