Bajaj Auto GDR up

ADR/GDR ROUND-UP

The Instanex Skindia DR index (ISDI) was up 0.07 per cent to 1,406.43 in the early morning trades. Among ISDI GDR stocks, three advanced and four lost ground.

The gainers were Bajaj Auto, up 0.74 per cent to $32.85, Ranbaxy Labs, up 0.57 per cent to $12.29 and ITC, up 0.52 per cent to $39 .The losers were Hindalco, down 2.32 per cent to $32, L&T, down 1.15 per cent to $30.10 and Reliance, down 0.92 per cent to $32.25.

In the previous day's close, among ISDI ADRs stocks, seven advanced and one lost ground. The major gainers were-VSNL, up 3.08 per cent to $18.06, Dr Reddy's, up 1.50 per cent to $18.99 and Infosys, up 1 per cent to $70.75. The only loser was-ICICI Bank, down 0.81 per cent to $24.50 with volume of 330,900 ADRs.

The Instanex Skindia DR index was up 0.63 per cent to 1,409.44 on August 17 and was trading at a P/E of 21.87.