Besides, the dollar’s weakness against some currencies overseas and early gains in the domestic equity market supported the rupee, dealers said.
Yesterday, the rupee had lost 3 paise to close at 68.16 against the American currency on the back of sustained dollar demand from importers amidst fall in stocks.
Meanwhile, the benchmark BSE Sensex was trading higher by 260.79 points, or 1.01 per cent, at 26,025.93 in early trade today.
PTI