Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.36% in an upbeat market
IDFCBANK(up 1.94 per cent), Axis Bank(up 1.54 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 1.03 per cent), AU Small Finance Bank(up 0.96 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(up 0.39 per cent) were among the top gainers.
Bandhan Bank(down 0.83 per cent), Federal Bank(down 0.35 per cent), IndusInd Bank(down 0.09 per cent) and State Bank of India(down 0.01 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was up 0.36 per cent at 44654.75 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 107.2 points at 19449.85, while the BSE Sensex was up 360.94 points at 65436.76.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 41 were trading in the green, while 9 were in the red.
Shares of Reliance Power, Zomato, Suzlon Energy, JP Power and Vodafone Idea were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Pritika Engineering, Ameya Precision Engi, P E Analytics, Delta Manufacturing and Shakti Pumps hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while BKM Industries, Penta Gold, Proventus Agrocom, Rajnandini Metal and Rajesh Exports hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
