Stock market closes in a mix; PFC, REC, IREDA suffer loss
At the close, Sensex was 17 points, or 0.02 per cent, higher at 73,895.54, while the Nifty 50 closed 33 points, 0.15 per cent , lower at 22,442.70.
The Rupee strengthened 11 paise to trade at 64.34 against the US Dollar in the morning session on Monday riding on higher foreign funds inflows.
The domestic currency received a boost from fresh selling of the American unit by exporters and banks amid a better opening in domestic equities.
However, a strong Dollar overseas squeezed the rupee's gains, traders added.
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On Friday, the Rupee had ended flat at 64.45 against the US currency in an otherwise quiet and range-bound trade amid weaker Dollar sentiment overseas.
The benchmark Sensex rose 73.69 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 32,094.44 points in early trade on Monday.
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