Elevated oil prices keep up heat on rupee, traders await cues from Fed

The Indian rupee closed lower against the dollar as oil prices surged due to supply concerns. Brent oil rose to $115.3 per barrel following recent events in Saudi Arabia. Iranian mediators proposed a new draft to resolve ongoing conflicts, with expectations for Tehran's response by week's end. Traders remain increasingly bearish on the rupee amid uncertainty in oil markets and economic implications.