Shares of Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 1.24 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 0.68 per cent), State Bank of India(up 0.64 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.39 per cent) and Federal Bank Ltd.(up 0.19 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Bandhan Bank Ltd.(down 1.39 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 1.17 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 0.79 per cent), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.16 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(down 0.03 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.02 per cent up at 51152.75.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 99.61 points at 25151.95, while the BSE Sensex stood up 349.05 points at 82134.61.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 ended in the green, while 20 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, TV18 Broadcast, NBCC, YES Bank and IFCI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Cybertech Sys, Aarey Drugs, Gokul Agro Resources, Genesys Intnl and Pokarna Ltd hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Globale Tessile, Mahalaxmi Fabric Mil, Poddar Housing, Filatex Fashions and NACL Industries hit their fresh 52-week lows.