Market ends flat: Realty, metal stocks drag


The markets ended the day on a flat note amid volatality after seeing a rally of over 200 points in the noon trade. Turnover was low and the breadth was in the favour of declines. Baking and FMCG stock ended higher. However, realty, metal and IT stocks ended in green.

Top gainers on the Sensex were HUL, SBI and Ambuja Cements.

Top losers on the Sensex were Hindalco, ITC and Mah and Mah.

Reliance Energy surged after winning the bid for Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project.

The rupee was trading at 40.51, the dollar has not been able to maintain its strength.