Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.31% in an upbeat market
Punjab National Bank(up 1.82 per cent), IDFCBANK(up 1.63 per cent), State Bank of India(up 0.95 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank(up 0.82 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(up 0.71 per cent) were among the top gainers. AU Small Finance Bank(down 0.48 per cent), Bandhan Bank(down 0.47 per cent), Axis Bank(down 0.39 per cent), ICICI Bank(down 0.12 per cent) and IndusInd Bank(down 0.03 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was up 0.31 per cent at 44882.1 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 31.45 points at 19470.85, while the BSE Sensex was up 107.03 points at 65724.87.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red. Shares of Reliance Power, Suzlon Energy, YES Bank, Zomato and Easy Trip Planners were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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