New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Indian stock market ended on a flat note on Wednesday tracking positive global cues. The Sensex closed at 82,276.07, up 50 points, or 0.06 per cent, while the Nifty 50 closed 58 points, or 0.23 per cent, higher at 25,482.50.

Among the sectors, on the gaining end, the key indices were auto, healthcare, IT, metal, while telecom, FMCG, oil & gas, and PSU Bank faced losses.

The market opened higher with the Nifty 50 index at 25,512.60 with a gain of 87.95 points or 0.35 per cent, while the BSE Sensex opened at 82,530.22, rising by 304.30 points or 0.37 per cent.

Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Investments Limited, said, "Indian markets opened with a gap-up, driven by upbeat global cues and a rebound in US tech st...