Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.1%
Shares of Federal Bank Ltd.(up 1.15 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 0.76 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.5 per cent), Bank of Baroda(up 0.17 per cent) and IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 0.13 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Bandhan Bank Ltd.(down 0.67 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.6 per cent), State Bank of India(down 0.44 per cent), Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(down 0.24 per cent) and Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.08 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.1 per cent down at 44532.15.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 46.1 points at 19574.9, while the BSE Sensex stood up 152.12 points at 65780.26.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 33 ended in the green, while 17 closed in the red.
Shares of Indian Railway Fin, YES Bank, JP Power, Vodafone Idea and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Vishnu Prakash R Pun, MMTC, Century Extrus, Indian Card Clothing and KIOCL hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Bombay Metrics Suppl, Shrenik, Penta Gold, Sanco Industries and Allcargo Terminals hit their fresh 52-week lows.
