Closing Summary- Market Synopsis- 3 February, 2012

The frontline Indian equity benchmarks suddenly found a reason to climb in the mid-afternoon trade after trading in a narrow range for most part of the day. The Sensex closed at 17604 i.e., up around 173 points, whereas, the Nifty closed at 5325 i.e., up around nearly 56 points. The broader indices too inched up in the afternoon trade. The midcap and the small-cap counters closed positive by over a percentage point each.
(Pic. Source- bseindia.com)