Mumbai, Jan 3
A benchmark index of Indian equities markets was trading flat at 80.54 points or 0.39 percent down in the pre-noon trade Friday.
Good buying was observed in the IT sector, while selling pressure was seen in the capital goods, metal and auto sectors.
The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 20,819.58 points, was trading at 20,807.79 points in the pre-noon session, down 80.54 points or 0.39 percent from previous day's close at 20,888.33 points.
The Sensex touched a high of 20,856.53 points and a low of 20,758.03 points during the trade so far.
By:IANS