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In the trade market, Indian currency continued to fall and depreciate against the US Dollar, giving concerns to investors and traders. On October 10, the rupee fell by 39 paise, to an all-time low of 82.69 against the US dollar, whereas the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.02% higher at 112.81.

In early trade, rupee declined by 12 paise to Rs 79.76 against US Dollar, on August 19. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 79.75 against the US dollar, then fell to 79.76. Furthermore, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength and rose 0.13 per cent to 107.62. Moreover, Sensex was trading 17.07 points higher at 60,315.07, while NSE Nifty was up 15.35 points at 17,971.85.

Hindustan Motors' stock was trading at Rs 17.35 on the BSE, trapped at a 5% upper circuit on June 2. On NSE and BSE, around 11.68 million equity shares changed trades, representing 5.6% of total equity. The stock has increased by 77% in three weeks, from Rs 9.83 on May 12. The exchanges requested clarification from Hindustan Motors over a substantial price fluctuation in order to assure and protect investors.