OPENING BELL: Sensex Down 68 Points, Nifty At 177 Points

The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, October 18, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 80938.13, down 68.48 points or 0.08%, and the Nifty was at 24572.15, down 177.70 points or 0.72%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.06 against the dollar.