The Indian rupee opened 17 paise lower against the US dollar on Tuesday weighed down by a stronger greenback and spike in US treasury yields that rose to fresh multi-year highs after the US averted a partial government shutdown. The local currency opened at 83.21 a dollar as against previous close of 83.04.
Today started with a decline in the stock market. Today BSE Sensex opened with a fall of 298.58 points at the level of 65529.83 points. Whereas NSE's Nifty opened with a fall of 94.90 points at the level of 19543.40 points.
