Jul 12, 2012, 08.23 AM IST

Sensex still down 100 pts; Reliance, ITC, Tata Motors drag

Indian equities were trading lower due to downward journey in Reliance Industries, ITC and Tata Motors. ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel too were under pressure whereas L&T and Infosys outperformed, rising 1-1.5%.

Source: Moneycontrol.com
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Indian equities were trading lower due to downward journey in Reliance Industries, ITC and Tata Motors. ICICI Bank and Bharti Airtel too were under pressure whereas L&T and Infosys outperformed, rising 1-1.5%.


Housing finance company HDFC was flat ahead of numbers for the quarter ended June 2012 today.


The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 101% to 17,517.38, weighed down by 25 out of 30 stocks. Meanwhile, the 50-share NSE Nifty fell 29.50 points to 5,315.85.


Software services exporter Wipro and aluminium major Hindalco Industries topped the selling list, falling more than 2.5%.


Top commercial vehicle maker Tata Motors, cigarette major ITC and private oil & gas producer Reliance Industries were down 1.5-2%.


Country's largest private sector lenders ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank declined nearly 0.5% whereas rival State Bank of India was flat.


Drug producer Cipla and top car maker Maruti Suzuki were down 1% each.


In the second line shares, Kingfisher Airlines tanked 7% to Rs 10.20.


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