India, Aug. 11 -- The rupee declined by 11 paise to settle at 95.28 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday amid a firm greenback and a rise in global crude oil prices.

Lack of any breakthrough in talks in West Asia put further pressure on the local unit, while FII inflows provided some support, forex traders said.

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.18 and traded in a narrow range of 95.18-95.31 during the day. The local unit settled at 95.28 (provisional), down 11 paise from its previous close of 95.17 on Friday.

"Rupee marginally dipped from last Friday's closing of 95.17. The slight weakness was due to the rise in Brent crude above $84 and the consequent expected impact on trade deficit. However, ...