The US dollar has strengthened against other currencies amid risk aversion and flight to safety, say, analysts, Rupee may fall beyond 77 per US dollar Broad strength in the US dollar pushed Indian rupee today to record lows against the greenback today. After opening at 76.74, the rupee fell to a new low of 76.87, breaching last week's low of 76.55 per US dollar. The rupee also closed near all-time lows at 76.86 per US dollar. In comparison, the rupee had settled at 76.44 in the previous session. "Risk aversion and flight to safety have returned in global markets. US treasury yields are lower, commodities and commodity currencies are weak, equities are weak and we are seeing broad USD strength," said Abhishek Goenka, founder, and CEO of IFA Global. Other Asian currencies were also weaker against the US dollar today. The US dollar index, which tracks the movement of the greenback against six other major currencies, was up about 0.50% to 99.98. Meanwhile, Indian ...