Mumbai, Jan. 22 -- The key equity benchmarks ended with modest cuts today, breaking a three-day losing streak as selective profit booking and continued FII selling kept investors cautious ahead of key Q3 earnings announcements and cues from the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Nifty traded above the 25,250 mark. Media, PSU bank and pharma stocks advanced, while consumer durables and realty stocks declined.

As per provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 397.74 points or 0.49% to 82,307.37. The Nifty 50 index rose 132.40 points or 0.53% to 25,289.90.

The broader market outperformed the frontline indices. The S&P BSE Mid-Cap index rose 1.28%, while the S&P BSE Small-Cap index added 1.13%.

The market brea...