Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.41%
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.41 per cent down at 46789.95.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index closed on a negative note on Thursday.Shares of Punjab National Bank(up 1.56 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(up 1.23 per cent), Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 1.23 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.75 per cent) and Bandhan Bank Ltd.(up 0.54 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Axis Bank Ltd.(down 2.06 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 1.73 per cent), Federal Bank Ltd.(down 1.65 per cent), State Bank of India(down 0.83 per cent) and Bank of Baroda(down 0.66 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.41 per cent down at 46789.95.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 148.96 points at 22146.65, while the BSE Sensex stood up 335.39 points at 73097.28.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 35 ended in the green, while 15 closed in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, NHPC, Indian Railway Fin and Infibeam Avenues were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Solar Ind., Cigniti Tech, Wealth First Port, Niraj Ispat Ind. and Somi Conveyor hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Prudential Sugar, Vaxtex Cotfab, Stampede Cap(DVR), Ace Integrated Solut and IIFL Finance hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
