The Instanex Skindia DR Index (ISDI) was up 0.83 per cent to 857.00 on June 8 in early morning trades in the western markets. Among ISDI global depository receipts (GDRs), two advanced, one remained unchanged and four lost ground. |
The gainers were Reliance, up 0.71 per cent to $21.40, registering volume of 33,400 GDRs and Hindalco, up 0.41 per cent to $21.48. |
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The major losers were Ranbaxy, down 2.40 per cent to $22.40, registering volume of 3,000 GDRs, ITC, down 0.94 per cent to $21.05 and Bajaj Auto, down 0.25 per cent to $19.60, registering volume of 9,463 GDRs. |
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The ISDI, which represents the ADRs and GDRs of 15 actively-traded companies, had closed up 1.62 per cent to 854.98 on the previous day and was trading at a price to earnings multiple of 15.45 (up by 1.47 per cent). |
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Among the ISDI ADRs, six advanced and two lost ground. |
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The major gainers were HDFC Bank, up 4.33 per cent to $28.67, registering volume of 144,700 ADRs, Infosys, up 3.61 per cent to $84.70 and VSNL, up 3.15 per cent to $6.55, registering volume of 101,600 ADRs. |
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The losers were ICICI Bank, down 0.76 per cent to $13.10, registering volume of 144,700 ADRs and Satyam Computer, down 0.05 per cent to $19.17, registering volume of 272,200 ADRs. |
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Elsewhere in the world, the US stocks were set to open on a flat note on Tuesday after the previous session's rally. Equity index futures pointed to a flat opening. |
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Standard & Poor's 500 stock index futures for June were off 0.7 point, while Nasdaq 100 futures for the same month were down 1.0 point. Dow industrials futures were off three points. |
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