The Indian benchmarks ended on a flat note on January 30, 2013. After opening firm, they could not make much headway and started drifting down. However, on the downside also, there was not much force. Since tomorrow being derivative settlement day, benchmarks traded sideways in a tight range. This led the Sensex to close at the level of 20005.5 i.e. up by 14.10 points and the Nifty to close at the level of 6055.75 i.e. up by 5.85 points. The midcap index and the small cap index closed in red with the marginal loss of three basis points and two-tenth of a percentage point respectively. On the sectoral front the indices closed mixed .Realty Index closed as the biggest gainer with the gains of one and a four-tenth of a percentage point. This was followed by Consumer Durables Index which closed with the gain of one and a quarter of a percentage point. On the other hand Capital Goods Index closed as the biggest looser with the loss of one and a quarter of a percentage point.
Further, the market breadth closed negative as three stocks were seen advancing for five declining stocks.
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