Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.09% in an upbeat market
Bandhan Bank(up 1.84 per cent), IDFCBANK(up 1.43 per cent), HDFC Bank(up 0.39 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 0.16 per cent) and ICICI Bank(up 0.05 per cent) were among the top gainers. IndusInd Bank(down 0.52 per cent), AU Small Finance Bank(down 0.35 per cent), Federal Bank(down 0.22 per cent), State Bank of India(down 0.19 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(down 0.17 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was up 0.09 per cent at 45692.1 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 27.2 points at 19781.0, while the BSE Sensex was up 102.92 points at 66630.59.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 28 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red. Shares of Suzlon Energy, Indian Railway Fin, Reliance Power, Ujjivan SFB and Hind Copper were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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