The Indian rupee on monday lower 40 paise to close at 87.65 per dollar, while it opened at 87.25 in the morning.
At close, the Sensex was up 418.81 points or 0.52 percent at 81,018.72, and the Nifty was up 157.40 points or 0.64 percent at 24,722.75. About 2047 shares advanced, 1607 shares declined, and 154 shares unchanged.
