Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.23% in a weak market
State Bank of India(up 1.29 per cent), IDFCBANK(up 1.04 per cent), Bank of Baroda(up 0.63 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank(up 0.52 per cent) and Punjab National Bank(up 0.23 per cent) were among the top gainers. Federal Bank(down 1.79 per cent), IndusInd Bank(down 0.99 per cent), HDFC Bank(down 0.63 per cent), ICICI Bank(down 0.55 per cent) and Axis Bank(down 0.47 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was down 0.23 per cent at 46081.45 at the time of writing this report. Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 198.8 points at 19780.35, while the BSE Sensex was down 758.67 points at 66813.23.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 were trading in the green, while 36 were in the red. Shares of YES Bank, Reliance Power, Indian Railway Fin, Vodafone Idea and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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