USD/INR closed at 71.6625 against its opening at 71.75. USD/INR open little changed with a negative Wednesday as the impact of easing oil prices and record low US Treasury yields may offset the likely outflows from local stock tracking global market sell-off as fear of coronavirus pandemic drove investors into the safe-haven assets like the greenback. Global selloff may see outflows today. People will want to hold on to dollar for safety, but easing oil prices and record low US Treasury yield will be positive for rupee. The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note hit a record low yield on Tuesday as investors kept up the previous session's flight to safety, buying Treasuries on mounting worries the coronavirus epidemic might slam global economic growth. While oil prices eased as fears deepened that the rapid spread of the coronavirus will lead to a global pandemic. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, traded at 99.34 during early Asian trade Wednesday compared with 98.92 it hit during overnight trade. SGX Nifty traded 0.53% down t 11,755.00 in Singapore.