Sensex, Nifty open lower amid US-China trade tension

Mumbai: Indian stock markets opened lower on Friday amid reports that the United States may launch a fresh investigation into China over their 2020 trade deal. Rising oil prices, driven by new US sanctions against Russia, also weighed on investor sentiment. At the opening bell, the Sensex was down 113 points, or 0.13 per cent, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .