Wall Street gains on housing data

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US markets edged up on Monday as the new home sales data boosted home builder and banks.
The Dow added 15 points to 9,109. The Nasdaq was flat at 1,968 - up two points.
Indian ADRs were mostly up with MTNL surging 7% to $4.64.
Mahindra Satyam and Tata Motors gained 4% each at $5.33 and $10.49, respectively.
Genpact added 3% to $13.25. Dr Reddy's was up 1% at $16.77.
However, HDFC Bank slipped 2% to $94.2. Patni Computers also declined 1.5% to $11.81.
First Published: Jul 28 2009 | 8:13 AM IST