The Indian rupee opened 2 paise lower against the US dollar on Thursday amid a jump in US Treasury yields after the US Federal Reserve officials indicated that interest rates were likely to remain higher for longer. The local currency opened at 83.09 as compared to previous close of 83.07.
Today started with a decline in the stock market. Today, BSE Sensex opened with a fall of 296.11 points at the level of 66504.73 points. Whereas NSE's Nifty opened at the level of 19820.10 points with a fall of 81.30 points.