Sensex down 27pts

The Sensex has declined 27 points to 8,659.

HDFC Bank has declined over 2% (Rs 14) to Rs 685. L&T is down 2% (Rs 28) at Rs 1,537.

Hindalco is down 7% (Rs 10) at Rs 127. Ranbaxy has slipped Rs 3 to Rs 393.

Grasim is now up over 3% (Rs 41) at Rs 1,323.

Hero Honda is up 2% (Rs 16) at Rs 832. Cipla has added Rs 6 to Rs 399. HDFC is up Rs 16 at Rs 1,059.

Reliance has gained Rs 5 to Rs 830. ONGC is up Rs 5 at Rs 1,024.