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Indian currency firms modestly amid mixed global cues

The rupee edged up to 89.
Indian rupee strengthened slightly against the U.S. dollar, closing 3 paise higher at 89.65 in interbank trade. Support came from modest dollar weakness and steady exporter selling, while gains were capped by importer demand and cautious global cues. Currency traders tracked equity movements, crude oil prices and upcoming U.S. data for direction, with near-term volatility expected to remain contained overall.