10 Feb 01.10 PM: Indices hold on to gains on strong FII figures

10 February 2006

After touching new lifetime intra-day highs, both Sensex and Nifty are holding on to their gains. Some of the Asian markets like South Korea and Shanghai have recovered though the Japanese Nikkei is still trading lower.

The Sensex has declined below 10100 and is trading higher by 50 points at 10095 at 01.10 PM.

The Nifty has also declined from its early highs and is trading at 3022, higher by 13 points.

L&T has added to its early gains and has recovered all the losses of Wednesday and is trading nearly 5 per cent higher.

Hindustan Lever also has built on its early gains and is trading with gains of close to 4 per cent.