<p>Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India likely stepped in, via state-run banks, to buy dollars on Friday, five traders said, as the rupee rallied to a near six-month high on dollar inflows and cutting of bearish positions on the local currency.</p>.<p>The rupee was last quoted at 84.4275 per US dollar, little changed on the day, after touching a peak of 83.78 earlier in the session.</p>.RBI shuffles portfolios of dy guvs; Poonam Gupta gets monetary policy department charge.<p>State-run banks were spotted bidding for dollars but were not active at any specific level, traders said.</p>.<p>The dollar index was down 0.5 per cent at 99.6, while Asian currencies rose between 0.6 per cent and 1.4 per cent.</p>
<p>Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India likely stepped in, via state-run banks, to buy dollars on Friday, five traders said, as the rupee rallied to a near six-month high on dollar inflows and cutting of bearish positions on the local currency.</p>.<p>The rupee was last quoted at 84.4275 per US dollar, little changed on the day, after touching a peak of 83.78 earlier in the session.</p>.RBI shuffles portfolios of dy guvs; Poonam Gupta gets monetary policy department charge.<p>State-run banks were spotted bidding for dollars but were not active at any specific level, traders said.</p>.<p>The dollar index was down 0.5 per cent at 99.6, while Asian currencies rose between 0.6 per cent and 1.4 per cent.</p>