State Bank of India(up 0.99 per cent), Federal Bank Ltd.(up 0.3 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(up 0.18 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.07 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(up 0.07 per cent) were among the top gainers.
ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.97 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.73 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent), Bandhan Bank Ltd.(down 0.71 per cent) and IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 0.47 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was down 0.2 per cent at 49732.35 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 5.55 points at 24144.55, while the BSE Sensex was up 78.48 points at 79034.51.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 24 were trading in the green, while 26 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric Mobilit, Suzlon Energy, YES Bank and SJVN were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Policy Bazaar, Pokarna Ltd, Akums Drugs & Pharma, Sarda Energy and Prudent Corporate Advisory Svcs hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Mask Investments, Thomas Scott, Landmark Cars, Manaksia Ltd and Digjam hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.