IndusInd Bank (up 2.25 per cent), AU Small Finance Bank (up 1.99 per cent), IDFCBANK (up 0.84 per cent), Federal Bank (up 0.52 per cent) and Punjab National Bank (up 0.51 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Bandhan Bank (down 1.46 per cent), State Bank of India (down 0.35 per cent) and ICICI Bank (down 0.31 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was up 0.09 per cent at 35866.4 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 28.1 points at 16266.5, while the BSE Sensex was down 113.33 points at 54379.51.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 23 were trading in the green, while 27 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, GAIL, Suzlon Energy and IDFC First Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of PVP Ventures Ltd., Barbeque-Nation Hospitality Ltd., Macpower CNC Machine, HB Stockholding and Marshall Machines hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Viceroy Hotels and AKG Exim Ltd. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
