The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Friday, January 16, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 83536.72, up at 154.01 points or 0.18%, and the Nifty was at 25699.15, up at 33.55 points or 0.13%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90.42 against the dollar.