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The rupee edged up 2 paise to 95.43 as the dollar slipped on a drop in US yields. FII outflows of Rs 510 crore and rising Brent crude, up to $87.21, kept gains in check.

Trump's directive to strip EMALS from the USS Doris Miller would cost billions and reverse years of engineering. The Navy must present plans in 60 days.

Brent held at $87.06 after Hegseth said the Navy can enforce the Iran blockade indefinitely; MCX crude fell 0.88%. Bessent promised economic measures next week.