Indian rupee declined against the greenback in morning trade on Thursday. Rupee was lower by 0.11 paise or 0.23% against USD to Rs 49.35 (9.29 a.m.).
At 9.30 am., the Sensex was trading down 66.14 points or 0.37% at 17,641.18 with 16 components falling. Meanwhile, the Nifty was trading lower by 22.20 points or 0.41% at 5,345.95 with 27 components falling.
In the spot market, the Dollar Index decreased 0.15% to 78.62 (22:58 ET).
Euro - USD was trading at 1.32 down 0.04% while USD - Japanese Yen was trading at 77.16 up 0.16% (22:51 ET).
Source : myiris.com