Punjab National Bank(up 1.69 per cent), State Bank of India(up 1.27 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank(up 0.64 per cent), Axis Bank(up 0.6 per cent) and IDFCBANK(up 0.43 per cent) were among the top gainers.
RBLBANK(down 1.1 per cent), Bandhan Bank(down 0.85 per cent), HDFC Bank(down 0.66 per cent), Federal Bank(down 0.55 per cent) and ICICI Bank(down 0.51 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was down 0.04 per cent at 38156.5 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 19.35 points at 17874.45, while the BSE Sensex was up 35.36 points at 60113.24.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Trident Ltd, PNB and ONGC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Stove Kraft Ltd., Surana Telecom, Navneet Education, KDDL Ltd and India Glycols hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Shanti Overseas(Ind, Opto Circuits, Metalyst Forgings, Inventure Grwth and Marine Electricals hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
