Rupee hits record low of 92 against US dollar

Mumbai, Jan 29: The Indian rupee stood at 92.00 against US dollar in early trade on Thursday, breaking its own record for the third time in less than a week. The rupee depreciated 31 paise to settle at 91.99 against the US dollar on Wednesday

On Tuesday, the rupee rebounded from its all-time low levels and was up 22 paise to close at 91.68 against the US dollar.

Gold and silver futures, meanwhile, jumped six per cent to record highs in early trade on Thursday.

Domestic gold futures jumped six per cent to a record ₹1,75,869 per 10 grams in early trade, while silver futures jumped six per cent to an all-time high of ₹4,07,456 per kg, according to data mentioned in a Reuters report.