Shares of Bank of Baroda(up 2.07 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 1.12 per cent), Bandhan Bank Ltd.(up 0.91 per cent), State Bank of India(up 0.23 per cent) and Punjab National Bank(up 0.2 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.77 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(down 0.46 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.42 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 0.22 per cent) and Federal Bank Ltd.(down 0.13 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.04 per cent down at 49780.9.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 30.96 points at 23259.2, while the BSE Sensex stood down 203.28 points at 76490.08.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 ended in the green, while 20 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, IRB Infra Dev., Tata Steel and NHPC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Zenith Exports, Likhitha Infra, Gufic BioSci, Emkay Global and Premier Exp hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Neueon Towers, Bohra Industries, Borosil Scientific, Compuage Infocom and Kaya hit their fresh 52-week lows.