BSE Sensex opens marginally up, then swings slightly lower

MUMBAI - The BSE Sensex (^BSESN : 16954.94 -77.57) opened marginally higher on Tuesday but quickly turned slightly negative, tracking the trend seen in regional shares.

At 9:58 a.m. (0428 GMT), the 30-share BSE index was down 0.15 percent at 17,001.92 points, with 17 components trailing. It opened 0.12 percent higher.

The 50-share NSE (^NSEI : 5036.35 -21.7) Index was down 0.22 percent at 5,047,55 points.

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