MY:Rupee strengthens 0.20% against US dollar to 54.84
Indian rupee gained against US dollar on Wednesday. Rupee was higher by 11 paise or 0.20% against US dollar to Rs 54.84 compared to previous close of 54.95. It was opened at Rs 55.08 against US dollar. (06:14 ET)
The Sensex gained 162.37 or 0.84% at 19,417.46 with 22 components registering rise. Meanwhile, the broad based NSE Nifty climbed by 49.85 or 0.85% at 5,905.60 with 40 components registering rise (updated as on 16.00).
In the spot market, the Dollar Index decreased 0.06% to 79.62 compared with previous close of 79.67 (06:04 ET). It was opened at 79.69.