The CSE-40 index slipped 23.54 points during the trading session. The local bourse was down 48.30 points in the previous session.
The index opened at 5772.37 points and slipped to close at 5748.83.
The trading volume was 21.8 crore from 21 scrips.
Among major scrips, Blueprint Securities was at Rs 307. Infosys Technologies was at Rs 2344.90 at close.
State Bank of India was up Rs 1953. Reliance Industries gained during the day to close at Rs 697.
Tata Steel lost ground to close at Rs 396.80 and Tata Motors was at Rs 261.10.
Vindus Holding was at Rs 307 at close.