Shares of Axis Bank Ltd.(up 1.06 per cent), IndusInd Bank Ltd.(up 1.01 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 0.61 per cent) and Canara Bank(up 0.06 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 1.24 per cent), Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(down 0.86 per cent), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 0.83 per cent), Federal Bank Ltd.(down 0.8 per cent) and HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.69 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty Bank index closed 0.37 per cent down at 56629.1.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 1.05 points at 25104.25, while the BSE Sensex stood down 53.49 points at 82391.72.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 27 ended in the green, while 23 closed in the red. Shares of Reliance Power, Vodafone Idea, JP Power, Suzlon Energy and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Reliance Power, Hybrid Financial Services, Creative Eye, Indef Manufacturing and Quality Power Electr hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Shree Ram Proteins, Lancor Holdings, Lasa Supergenerics, Navkar Builders and BSL Ltd hit their fresh 52-week lows.