<p>The rupee depreciated by 6 paise to 62.42 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased demand of the US currency from banks and importers.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Forex dealers said a lower opening in the domestic equity market also put pressure on the rupee.<br /><br />The domestic currency had fallen by five paise to 62.36 against the dollar in yesterday's trade.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the BSE benchmark Sensex fell by 39.47 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 20,815.45 in early trade today.</p>
<p>The rupee depreciated by 6 paise to 62.42 against the dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased demand of the US currency from banks and importers.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Forex dealers said a lower opening in the domestic equity market also put pressure on the rupee.<br /><br />The domestic currency had fallen by five paise to 62.36 against the dollar in yesterday's trade.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the BSE benchmark Sensex fell by 39.47 points, or 0.19 per cent, to 20,815.45 in early trade today.</p>