Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.03%
Shares of Bank of Baroda(up 3.95 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 3.33 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 2.94 per cent), State Bank of India(up 1.7 per cent) and Bandhan Bank Ltd.(up 1.56 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 1.52 per cent) and ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.93 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.03 per cent down at 44612.05.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 68.1 points at 19674.25, while the BSE Sensex stood down 221.09 points at 66009.15.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 ended in the green, while 30 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, IOB, JP Power, SJVN and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of PNB Gilts, Nelcast, Sonu Infratech, HUDCO and IFCI hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Yasons Chemex Care, Jiwanram Sheoduttrai, Jalan Transolutions, FutureLifestyleFash and Dangee Dums hit their fresh 52-week lows.
