Sensex jumps 117, Nefty up 10,200 mark; BSE index up 116

Mumbai Dec 14: The Sensex opened by jumping 117 points on Thursday on value-buying in blue- chips.Asian stocks moved sideways. The NSE Nifty went above 10,200-mark.The 30-share BSE index was up 116.70 points, or 0.35%, at 33,169.74. The Sensex had lost 402.75 in the previous two sessions disappointed by grim economic data and the ADB lowering India s economic growth forecast.Also, the NSE Nifty rose 37.70 points, or 0.36%, to 10,230.65.Prominent gainers were Dr Reddy s, ONGC, Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Infosys, Heromoto Corp and Lupin, rising up to 0.86%.All sectoral indices, including realty, consumer durables, oil and gas and metal stocks traded positive, with gains of up to 0.85%.Hong Kong s Hang Seng was up by 0.29% while Japan s Nikkei fell 0.14% and Shanghai Composite shed 0.20 per cent in early trade Thursday.The US Dow Jones Industrial Average ended 0.33% higher Wednesday.