The Indian rupee on thursday lower 07 paise to close at 86.40 per dollar, while it opened at 86.33 in the morning.
At close, the Sensex was down 542.47 points or 0.66 percent at 82,184.17, and the Nifty was down 157.80 points or 0.63 percent at 25,062.10. About 1564 shares advanced, 2324 shares declined, and 155 shares unchanged.