The US indices ended on a rather dull note following significant gains the day before. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 41 points to 11,150. The Nasdaq was down two points at 2172. Indian ADRs finished on a mixed note. HDFC Bank advanced 3% to $54.55. Infosys and Wipro surged nearly 2% each to $76.41 and $12.83, respectively. MTNL added nearly 1% to $6.87. On the other hand, Patni Computers and ICICI Bank dropped 1.5% each to $14.28 and $23.65, respectively. Satyam, Dr.Reddy's and VSNL slipped 0.5% each. |