The benchmark index (CSE-40) was down 9.51 points during the day. The local bourse was up 33.93 points in the previous session.
The index opened at 6060.43 points during the day it slipped to close at 6055.92 points.
Total trading volume was Rs 23.92 crore from 17 scrips.
Among major scrips, Blueprint Securities was at Rs 307.40. Infosys Technologies was marginally down to Rs 2498.30 at close.
State Bank of India was up at Rs 2147.45 and Reliance Industries ended lower to Rs 713.
Tata Steel was down to close at Rs 407.