New Delhi, March 13 -- The Indian rupee hit a fresh intraday low of 92.49 against the US dollar on Friday as Brent crude prices surged again to around USD 100 per barrel, putting renewed pressure on the domestic currency.

Currency experts told ANI that the rupee is likely to remain under pressure until there are clear signs of de-escalation in the ongoing geopolitical crisis, which has pushed global oil prices higher and strengthened the US dollar.

They noted that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been intervening in the foreign exchange market to slow the fall of the rupee and prevent excessive volatility. However, experts cautioned that there is a limit to how much the central bank can intervene in the market.

K N Dey, a currency e...