Equity markets end flat post RBI's bi-monthly monetary policy review

Sobering down after the previous day`s surge following an accommodative monetary policy stance of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its bi-monthly policy review, key Indian equity market indices provisionally closed flat on Wednesday.

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) provisionally ended 10.99 points or 0.04% up. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) also ended up 6.60 points or 0.08% at 8,273.05 points.

The BSE Sensex, which opened at 27,085.24 points, ended the day`s trade provisionally at 27,020.66 points (at 03.40 p.m.) -- up 10.99 points or 0.04% from the previous day`s close at 27,009.67 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 27,105.41 points and a low of 26,973.71 points in the intra-day trade.