Rupee gains little in early trade, at 79.76 against US dollar

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Rupee rises 6 paise to 79.76 against US dollar in early trade

The rupee appreciated 6 paise to 79.76 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as a positive trend in domestic equities supported the local unit. However, a strong American currency overseas and forex outflows restricted the rupee’s gain, dealers said.