Rupee gains 7 paise to 95.19 per dollar in early trade

The rupee strengthened by 7 paise to 95.19 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, helped by a softer greenback and falling US treasury yields. Rising crude oil prices capped further gains. The currency opened at 95.21 after closing at 95.26 on Thursday. Forex traders see 94.75-95.75 as the immediate trading range.