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Key stock market index closes flat

By IANS

Mumbai : Yet another volatile trading session ended in the Indian capital markets, with the benchmark index closing flat with a marginal gain of 71 points.

The 30-share sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) closed at 19,162.57 points with a 70.61-point or 0.37 percent gain, against the previous day’s close of 19,091.96.

The broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty index of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also closed up by 15.35 points or 0.27 percent at 5,766.50 points, against previous day’s close of 5,751.15 points.

The bears managed to snatch 55, 102 and 172 points, respectively, from BSE Mid-Cap, BSE Small-Cap and BSE Consumer Goods indices.