Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.18%
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.18 per cent up at 48581.7.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index closed on a positive note on Monday.Shares of IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 2.3 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 1.61 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 1.03 per cent), State Bank of India(up 0.47 per cent) and ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.35 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Bandhan Bank Ltd.(down 6.29 per cent), Punjab National Bank(down 2.68 per cent), Bank of Baroda(down 0.49 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.2 per cent) and Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(down 0.14 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.18 per cent up at 48581.7.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 152.6 points at 22666.3, while the BSE Sensex stood up 494.28 points at 74742.5.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 37 ended in the green, while 13 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, IRB Infra Dev., IDFC First Bank and Exide Inds. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Arvee Laboratories, Abans Holdings, Sundaram Finance, Archidply Ind and Ind Swift Ltd hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Penta Gold, Gopal Snacks, Bata India, Dabur India and GIR Natureview hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
