Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday was weak as it fell by 160.98 points at 57,535.98 in the opening session, as selling was seen in Energy, IT, Industrials and Auto stocks.
The Nifty too declined by 30.95 points at 17,165.75.
The equity market was volatile in early trade, as it opened higher by 82 points at 57,778.01, it immediately went in the red.
At the moment it was trading at 57,535.48, sliding by 160.98 points.
The Sensex registered the days high and low at 58,781.46 and 57,342.84 points respectively.
The Nifty registered the days high and low at 17,216.75 and 17,094.60 points respectively.
The Mid Cap rose by 0.08 per cent and 0.11 per cent respectively.
In 30 scrips, 10 advanced while 20 declined.
The losers were Maruti Suzuki by 1.82 per cent to Rs 7070.75, HCL Technology by 1.48 per cent to Rs 1153.65, Infosys by 1.19 per cent to Rs 1714.20, NTPC by 1.02 per cent to Rs 125.85 and IndusInd Bank by 0.98 per cent to Rs 941.90.
The gainers were Tata Steel by 1.38 per cent to Rs 113.45, L& T by 0.81 per cent to Rs 1816.50, ICICI Bank by 0.80 per cent to Rs 722.35 and HDFC by 0.73 per cent to Rs 2791.20.
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