On Monday, the Indian rupee opened 2 paise lower at 95.23 against the dollar, whereas it had closed at 95.21 on Friday.
The Sensex was up 232.14 points or 0.30 percent at 77,996.05, and the Nifty was up 65.70 points or 0.27 percent at 24,336.55. About 1486 shares advanced, 1065 shares declined, and 234 shares unchanged.
