The Indian rupee on wednesday higher 22 paise to close at 85.68 per dollar, while it opened at 85.90 in the morning.
At close, the Sensex was down 176.43 points or 0.21 percent at 83,536.08, and the Nifty was down 46.40 points or 0.18 percent at 25,476.10. About 1973 shares advanced, 1888 shares declined, and 123 shares unchanged.
