Sensex pares gains, ends flat

A benchmark index for Indian equities gave up its intra-day gains on Monday to close on a flat note.

A benchmark index for Indian equities gave up its intra-day gains on Monday to close on a flat note.

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The 30-scrip sensitive index (Sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 16,494.61 points, closed at 16,428.45 points (provisional), 17.16 points or 0.1 percent down from its previous close at 16,445.61 points.

At the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the broader 50-share S&P CNX Nifty shut shop at 4,928.8 points, down 0.05 percent from its previous close at 4,931.15.

Broader market indices ended mixed with the BSE midcap index closing 0.19 percent down and the BSE smallcap index ending 0.37 percent higher.