Mumbai Sep 25 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices opened on a negative note on Tuesday owing to a weak rupee and rising crude oil prices.
At 9.30 a.m. the wider Nifty50 of the National Stock Exchange traded at 10 918.85 points lower by 48.55 points or 0.44 per cent from its previous close.
The BSE Sensex which had opened at 36 350.25 points traded at 36 183.86 points lower by 121.16 points or 0.33 per cent from its previous close of 36 305.02 points.
So far it has touched an intra-day high of 36 454.03 points and a low 36 180.16 points.

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