The Sensex opened with a 28-point gap at 11,943. The index touched a high of 11,953, before slipping into the negative zone. Unabated selling in auto, metal and power stocks saw the index languish in the negative zone through the day. As the selling intensified in the post-noon deals the index tumbled to a low of 11,622 - down 331 points from the day's high. The index finally closed with a huge loss of 2.2% (268 points) at 11,647. |