After maintaining a stable trend for some time, the rupee again started showing it's vulnerability against the dollar on the currency market on Thursday in process of trading, money experts said. Commenting on the local currency's performance versus the dollar, money experts said that the rupee is still moving at the present levels in terms of the dollar in the inter-bank market but the local currency failed to keep it's level versus the dollar in the open market because of strong demand. The rupee was almost unchanged against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 115.61 and Rs 115.62, they said.
The dollar index against a group of six major currencies was flat at 89.633 after edging up 0.1 percent on Wednesday.
The US currency gained 0.15 percent to 107.410 yen, adding to the previous day's modest gains.
Besides, investors trimmed their long positions in most emerging Asian currencies in the last two weeks, a Reuters poll showed, as the dollar bounced back amid improving appetite for riskier assets and upbeat US economic data.
The dollar was trading against the Indian rupee at Rs 65.760, the US currency was at 3.888 versus the Malaysian ringgit and the greenback was available at 6.266 in terms of the Chinese yuan.
Inter bank buy/sell rates for the taka against the dollar on Thursday: 82.98-82.98 (Previous 82.98-82.98).

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Open Bid       Rs.117.20
Open Offer     Rs.117.50
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Bid Rate       Rs.115.61
Offer Rate     Rs.115.62
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