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Mumbai, July 6 (PTI) The Indian rupee ended lower by 13 paise to 46.90/91 against the dollar on increased demand for the American currency from importers and banks despite recovery in the equity market. At the Interbank Foreign Exchange (Forex) market, the domestic unit opened lower at 46.80/81 per dollar against yesterday''s closing of 46.77/78 per dollar. It moved in a range of 46.73 per dollar and 46.92 per dollar during the day. The Indian benchmark sensex ended higher by 173 points or 0.99 per cent today. Good dollar demand mainly from importers in view of the fall in crude oil prices in Asian market affected the value of rupee against the dollar, a Forex dealer said. Oil prices fell to fresh one-month lows in Asian trade today following weak US employment data. New York''s main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in August, shed 80 cents to USD 71.34 a barrel, continuing its slide from yesterday when it had dipped below June lows. Worries about growth prospects for the US economy kept the dollar mostly under pressure in London in subdued trading today.
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