OPENING BELL: Sensex Down 285 Points, Nifty At 66 Points

The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, Aug 14, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 77794.26, down at 285.70 points or 0.37%, and the Nifty was at 24329.40, down at 66.45 points or 0.27%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 95.42 against the dollar.