Sensex down 0.3 pct; Reliance Industries falls

MUMBAI |
Tue Dec 13, 2011 10:51am IST

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The BSE Sensex fell 0.3 percent early on Tuesday as investors turned cautious after a slump in industrial output raised concerns about corporate earnings and foreign fund outflows.

Index heavyweight Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) led the losses, falling 0.6 percent.

At 9:17 a.m. (0347 GMT), the main 30-share BSE index was down 0.29 percent at 15,829.55, with 22 of its components in the red.

The 50-share NSE index was down 0.37 percent at 4.746.50.

(Reporting by Rajesh Kurup)

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