
The Indian rupee ended at its strongest level in two weeks, gaining 0.2% to 94.4750 per dollar. Oil prices eased below $100 a barrel on hopes that escalation risk in the Iran war has diminished after Republicans lost control of Congress.
Indian stocks had their best day in seven months and bond yields fell to their lowest in more than a month.
Lower crude prices reduce India's import bill and the cost of energy-intensive inputs, which eases pressure on the rupee. For feed buyers, a firmer rupee lowers the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients, though the gain was modest.
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