Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 1.42%

The Nifty Bank index closed 1.42 per cent up at 53793.2.

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Nifty moved in a tight range of 82 points, and ended slightly below the psychologically crucial level of 15,700.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index closed on a positive note on Friday.

Shares of ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 3.6 per cent), HDFC Bank Ltd.(up 1.92 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.(up 1.74 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 1.09 per cent) and Axis Bank Ltd.(up 0.19 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

On the other hand, Au Small Finance Bank Ltd.(down 2.82 per cent), IDFC First Bank Ltd.(down 1.35 per cent), State Bank of India(down 1.05 per cent), Federal Bank Ltd.(down 0.63 per cent) and IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.31 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.


The Nifty Bank index closed 1.42 per cent up at 53793.2.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 375.16 points at 25790.95, while the BSE Sensex stood up 1359.51 points at 84544.31.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 42 ended in the green, while 6 closed in the red.
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Shares of Vodafone Idea, IRB Infra Dev., Zomato, GMR Infra and YES Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Sobha (PP), Marksans Pharma, Concord Biotech Ltd., Interarch Building and Themis Medicare hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Xtglobal Infotech, GSS Infotech, Shree Tirupati Balaj, Filatex Fashions and Gujarat Ambuja hit their fresh 52-week lows.
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