Sensex flat; REL, ICICI gain

The Sensex is almost flat at 14,519, up three points.

Reliance Energy has surged 2.6% to Rs 563. ICICI Bank advanced 2.2% to Rs 968.

ACC and Grasim have gained 1.3% each at Rs 1,055 and Rs 2,826, respectively.

Ranbaxy, HLL and Infosys are up around 1% each at Rs 419, Rs 210 and Rs 2,283, respectively.

Reliance Communications has slipped over 4% to Rs 494. ITC has shed 1.5% to Rs 175.

Hero Honda, HDFC and Hindalco are down around 1% each at Rs 721, Rs 1,798 and Rs 176, respectively.

Out of 2,642 stocks traded so far, 1,536 have advanced, 1,051 have declined and 55 are unchanged.