Monday, March 9, 2009

Sensex opens lower


Mumbai (PTI): The benchmark Sensex dipped by about 100 points in early trade today on profit-selling by funds and speculators amid a weak trend in other Asian stock markets.

The Bombay Stock Exchange barometer fell by 99.60 points, or 1.20 per cent, to 8,226.22 points with all sectoral indices trading in the negative zone. The 30-share index had gained 127.90 points in the previous session.

The 50-share National Stock Exchange's Nifty dipped below the 2,600 level declining by 31.05 points to 2,589.10 points.

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