Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(up 0.66 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(up 0.13 per cent) and ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 0.04 per cent) were among the top gainers.
IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.99 per cent), Canara Bank(down 0.94 per cent), Punjab National Bank(down 0.81 per cent), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.74 per cent) and State Bank of India(down 0.39 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty Bank index was down 0.15 per cent at 55462.35 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 69.5 points at 24764.1, while the BSE Sensex was down 215.8 points at 81417.22.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 13 were trading in the green, while 37 were in the red. Shares of Suzlon Energy, Vodafone Idea, Reliance Power, MMTC and Ola Electric Mobilit were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Lumax Auto Tech, Venus Remedies, BSE, INEOS Styrolution and Shaily Engg Plastics hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Career Point, Navkar Builders, California Soft(PP), Signpost India and Borana Weaves hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.