The rupee shot up by 35 paise to Rs 45.80 per US dollar in early trade today on fresh selling of dollars by banks and exporters amid hopes of a resumption of capital inflows.

In tandem with a rally in the equity market, the rupee resumed higher at Rs 45.95/96 per dollar on the Interbank Foreign Exchange vis-a-vis last weekend’s close of Rs 46.15/16 per dollar and shot up further to Rs 45.80 per dollar before quoting at Rs 45.81/82 per dollar at 10.30 a.m.

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