BSE Sensex slips; financials decline

The BSE Sensex turned negative on Tuesday morning, with financials leading the decline, as investors booked profits after four sessions of rise.

January 04, 2011 / 10:57 IST

The BSE Sensex turned negative on Tuesday morning, with financials leading the decline, as investors booked profits after four sessions of rise.

At 9:42 a.m. (0412 GMT), the 30-share BSE index was down 0.21% at 20,518.51 points, with 18 components falling. It rose as much as 0.4% in early trade.

The 50-share NSE index was down 0.2% at 6,146.40.

first published: Jan 4, 2011 10:39 am

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