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Sensex in the red soon after opening

By IANS,

Mumbai : A key index of the Indian equities markets dipped marginally into the red, soon after opening higher Monday morning.

Within five minutes of the opening bell, the benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the Sensex, which opened higher at 14,815.9 points, was ruling lower at 14,762.69 points, 1.95 points or 0.01 percent below Friday’s close.

The S&P CNX Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) too moved down from the opening bell, falling 0.05 percent to rule at 4,373.3 points around the same time.

However, broader market indices were doing better, with the BSE midcap index ruling 0.36 percent higher and the BSE smallcap index moving up 0.66 percent.