The Indian rupee fell 02 paise to close at 88.78 per dollar on Monday, compared to its opening price of 88.76 in the morning.
At the close, the Sensex rose 39.78 points or 0.05 percent to 83,978.49, and the Nifty advanced 41.25 points or 0.16 percent to 25,763.35. Around 2,144 shares advanced, 1,896 declined, and 205 remained unchanged.