The Indian rupee opened 2 paise lower against the US dollar on Friday weighed down by a stronger American currency overseas and rising crude oil prices. The local currency opened at 83.05 a dollar as against previous close of 83.03.
Today the stock market started with a rise. Today BSE Sensex opened at 67659.91 points with a gain of about 140.91 points. Whereas NSE's Nifty opened at the level of 20163.70 points with a gain of 60.60 points.