Closing Summary- Market Synopsis- 25 January, 2012

The market opened flat today with an upward bias, following positive cues from other Asian peers. However, trading was volatile during the day as traders squared off positions of January series F&O contracts. A positive opening across European peers, combined with consistent buying in Metal and PSU stocks ensured progress above the equator during mid-session, and an upbeat closing. Sensex closed at 17011 with a gain of 81 points while Nifty ended the day at 5158 adding 31 points.
(Source- bseindia.com)