Sensex down 13pts; ITC slips 2%

The Sensex opened marginally lower at 13,139, down 20 points, and tumbled to a low of 13,073.

The index has recovered from the day's low and is now down 13 points at 13,145.

Hindalco has moved up 1.3% to Rs 139. Tata Motors, Gujarat Ambuja and Hero Honda are up over 1% each to Rs 457, Rs 113 and Rs 674, respectively.

ITC has shed 1.6% to Rs 170. Larsen & Toubro and TCS are down over 1% each to Rs 1,520 and Rs 1,240, respectively.