Share market update: Bank shares mixed; PNB dips over 1%

NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading on a mixed note in Monday's session.

Shares of IndusInd Bank (up 1.40 per cent), Axis Bank (up 0.80 per cent), ICICI Bank (up 0.38 per cent) and State Bank of India (up 0.35 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.

Punjab National Bank (down 1.52 per cent), Bank of Baroda (down 1.28 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 1.01 per cent) and YES Bank (down 0.46 per cent) were trading lower.

The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.13 per cent up at 31,106.35 around 10:58 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 71.15 points at 11,941.80 while the BSE Sensex was up 251.39 points at 39,867.29.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 38 were trading in the green, while 12 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Dish TV India, SBI, SAIL, J&K Bank, Tata Motors and Motherson Sumi were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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