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Rupee hits over 6-month high of 94.06 as US dollar softens post midterms

· Business Standard Mkts

The domestic currency opened at 94.50 against the dollar, depreciating 9 paise from its previous close of 94.41 but later recovered to touch 94.06, as per Bloomberg data.

Because the driver here is macro rather than company-specific, the read-through is to index-level positioning rather than to any single name — correlations tend to rise when the whole market faces the same signal.

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