Rupee climbs 15 paise against dollar to 64.39

The rupee strengthened 15 paise to 64.39 against the dollar. Sensex climbed 215.60 points, or 0.67 per cent, to trade above the key 32,000-mark at 32,020.42.

Mumbai: The rupee strengthened 15 paise to 64.39 against the dollar on Thursday.

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The flagship Sensex broke through the 32,000-mark for the first time ever, which gave the uptrend more lift, traders added. The Nifty too hit a fresh life high.

On Wednesday, the rupee had recovered 5 paise to close at 64.54 against the US currency.

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The benchmark BSE Sensex climbed 215.60 points, or 0.67 per cent, to trade above the key 32,000-mark at 32,020.42 in early session today.