Sensex closes slightly higher as Poll euphoria fades

The benchmark Sensex closed just 66 points in the green after moving within a narrow range on Tuesday, as poll euphoria appears to be fading.

The Sensex closed 66.44 points, or 0.17 per cent higher than its previous close, at 39,749.73, after moving in the narrow range of 39,828.65 and 39,498.65.

The Nifty too ended near-flat, up by just 4 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 11,928.75.