Shares of IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 1.82 per cent), Federal Bank Ltd.(up 1.79 per cent), Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 0.72 per cent), ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.57 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(up 0.3 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, State Bank of India(down 1.2 per cent), Punjab National Bank(down 1.17 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 0.78 per cent), Bandhan Bank Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent) and Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.57 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.02 per cent up at 46588.05.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 76.3 points at 22198.35, while the BSE Sensex stood up 305.09 points at 73095.22.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 ended in the green, while 20 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Indian Renewable, Easy Trip Planners and South Indian Bnk were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Umang Dairies, Vaswani Ind, AksharChem Ltd, T T Ltd and Moksh Ornaments Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Vibhor Steel Tubes, Euro India Fresh, TCI Express, Sharda Cropchem and Future Supply Chain hit their fresh 52-week lows.
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