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The dollar index edged 0.1% higher at 99.869, after touching a 15-month low of 99.574 earlier. The index was down 2.3% for the week, its biggest weekly decline in eight months.
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.16 per cent to 102.01.
Following the US Federal Reserve's most aggressive cycle of interest rate hikes in decades, to battle stubbornly high inflation, traders are now positioning for the central bank to turn much more dovish.
The rupee finished up 0.41% to 82.00 per dollar, having firmed to its highest since March 13 at 81.92, in a session where the Nifty 50 and S&P BSE Sensex rose around 1% each.
The rupee weighed down by firm crude oil prices and a negative trend in domestic equities.