Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.84% in a weak market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index traded negative around 10:19AM (IST) on Wednesday in a weak market.

IndusInd Bank (up 1.61 per cent) and Bandhan Bank (up 0.51 per cent) were among the top gainers.

AU Small Finance Bank (down 2.42 per cent), RBLBANK (down 1.55 per cent), HDFC Bank (down 1.46 per cent), Axis Bank (down 1.16 per cent) and Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 1.06 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty Bank index was down 0.84 per cent at 34505.95 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 106.7 points at 15639.75, while the BSE Sensex was down 360.54 points at 52218.22.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 13 were trading in the green, while 37 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Zomato Ltd., Trident Ltd, Suzlon Energy and Vodafone Idea were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Synergy Green Ind, Golden Tobacco, India Motor Part, Sterling Tools and BLS Int. Services hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Madhav Copper, PVP Ventures Ltd., Viceroy Hotels, Bright Solar and RIL (PP) hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.

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