Indian share markets are trading lower today, with the Sensex trading 197 points lower, and the Nifty is trading 57 points lower.

The U.S. dollar extended its retreat this week as weak labor data, political uncertainty, and a sell-off in AI stocks weighed on sentiment, though progress toward ending the record 40-day government shutdown offered some relief.

The US dollar pulls lower as the Swiss franc looks to regain its footing.