Sensex up 71pts

The Sensex has advanced 71 points to 9,328.

HDFC is now up 2.5% (Rs 30) at Rs 1,220.

Reliance has gained 2.4% (Rs 21) to Rs 893. ONGC has moved into positive zone, and is now up Rs 19 at Rs 1,193.

Hindalco, Cipla, Wipro and Tata Motors continue to trade with gains.