The Indian rupee on monday higher 09 paise to close at 88.67 per dollar, while it opened at 88.76 in the morning.
At close, the Sensex was down 173.77 points or 0.21 percent at 82,327.05, and the Nifty was down 58 points or 0.23 percent at 25,227.35. About 1619 shares advanced, 2478 shares declined, and 154 shares unchanged.