Mumbai : The BSE Sensex on Friday dropped by 404 pts at 55,224.93 in the opening session as selling was seen across the board.
The Nifty too slipped by 154.60 pts at 16,414.25.
The Sensex registered intra days high and low at 55,495.60 and 55,013.98 pts respectively.
The Nifty registered intra days high and low at 16,509.55 and 16,376.05 pts respectively.
The Mid Cap fell by 1.52 pc and Small Cap by 1.55 pc.
In 30 scrips, 8 advanced while 22 declined.
The losers were Tata Steel by 6.70 pc to Rs 1399.30, Sun Pharma by 3.59 pc to Rs 754.85, Dr Reddy’s Lab by 3.51 pc to Rs 4521.55 and Kotak Bank by 2.58 pc to Rs 1705.40.
The gainers were Hind Unilever by 2.81 pc to Rs 2553.85, Asian Paints by 1.55 pc to Rs 3050, Bajaj Finance by 0.46 pc to Rs 6574.50 and HDFC by 0.32 pc to Rs 2719.55.
