Stock Market Today, Feb. 14 -- The benchmark Nifty- 50 index ended a volatile Thursday session marginally lower at 23,031.40 (down 0.06%) . S&P BSE Sensex at 76,138.97 also ended 0.04% lower. Among sectoral indices while Bank Nifty at 49,359.85 was down 0.24%, while IT and FMCG were the other key losers. Pharma, metals and realty sectors however managed to outperform. Broader markets too remained volatile and Small caps ended half a percent lower.

The Nifty 50 index has been trading below the 21EMA on the daily chart. The RSI is in a bearish crossover and continues to decline. On the lower end, support is placed at 23,000 on a sustained basis, while on the higher end, the index may move towards 23,200 or higher, said Rupak De, Senior Tec...