The BSE benchmark index Sensex which fell by 150 points in early trade, recoverd partialy in noon trade and was trading down 108 points at 17, 135 a short while ago.In a similar fashion, the wide-based National Stock Exchange index Nifty dipped below 5,200 points to trade lower by 39 at 5,203.In Asia, the Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell by 1.27 per cent, while Japan's Nikkei was down by 1.17 per cent in the early trade today.