The BSE Sensex tanked 113.23 points, or 0.33%, at 34,082.71 while Nifty settled at 10476.6.70 sliding 21.55 points or 0.21%. Tracking the recovery in the US markets, the Sensex opened 367.36 points or 1.07% at 34563.30, but gave away the gains as RBI policy unfolded. In a roller-coaster intra-day trade, the 30-share index fell to 34008.59 while the wider Nifty dropped 10,446.55. Coal India (2.48%), ONGC (2.24%), Tata Motors (1.03%), Asian Paints (0.91%) and Dr Reddy’s (0.79%) were gainers among the Sensex pack. HPCL (4.86%), Aurobindo Pharma (2.77%), BPCL (2.42%), ONGC (2.08%) and Coal India (2.05%) were the biggest gainers on Nifty.

Source: dna February 08, 2018 01:08 UTC