Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.42%
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.42 per cent down at 46594.1.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index closed on a negative note on Friday.Shares of Federal Bank Ltd.(up 3.02 per cent), Bandhan Bank Ltd.(up 1.95 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 0.52 per cent) and IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 0.32 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Punjab National Bank(down 2.41 per cent), Bank of Baroda(down 2.01 per cent), State Bank of India(down 1.24 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 1.12 per cent) and Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(down 0.98 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.42 per cent down at 46594.1.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 123.31 points at 22023.35, while the BSE Sensex stood down 453.85 points at 72643.43.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 ended in the green, while 36 closed in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, NHPC, Suzlon Energy and Indian Railway Fin were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of R K Swamy, Solar Ind., Wealth First Port, Somi Conveyor and Gopal Snacks hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Davangere Sugar, Omkar Speciality, Bohra Industries, Hindustan Zinc and Bannari Amman hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
