Mumbai Nov 6 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices -- the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty50 -- provisionally closed on a flat note on Monday after touching fresh highs during the intra-day trade.
The broader Nifty50 of the National Stock Exchange was down 0.70 points or 0.01 per cent to provisionally close (at 3.30 p.m.) at 10 451.80 points.
The Nifty50 scaled a new intra-day high of 10 490.45 points.
The barometer 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE which opened at 33 710.15 points closed trade at 33 731.19 points -- up 45.63 points or 0.14 per cent -- from its Friday s close.
The Sensex touched a fresh high of 33 848.42 points intra-day.
The BSE market breadth was bullish -- 1 408 advances and 1 387 declines.
On Friday the benchmark indices closed at high levels on the back of broadly positive global cues coupled with healthy buying in banking capital goods and auto stocks.
The Nifty50 rose by 28.70 points or 0.28 per cent to close at a high of 10 452.50 points while the BSE Sensex closed at a high of 33 685.56 points -- up 112.34 points or 0.33 per cent.
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