Sensex up 9 pts

The Sensex is now up nine points at 7,669.

ITC has added Rs 9 to Rs 1,713. While Reliance is up Rs 2 at Rs 698, HLL is up a rupee at Rs 163.

Infosys has moved up Rs 2 to Rs 2,273.

ACC has gained nearly 3% (Rs 12) to Rs 470. Gujarat Ambuja is up 2% at Rs 65.

BHEL has dropped 2.6% (Rs 29) to Rs 1,077. Bajaj is down over 2% at Rs 1,376.

Bombay Dyeing has gained 7% (Rs 27) to Rs 422.

The mood continues to be bullish - out of 2,558 scrips traded, 1,835 have moved up, 654 have declined and 69 are unchanged.