NEW DELHI: Shares of Private banks were trading on a mixed note in Tuesday's afternoon session.

Shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 1.77 per cent), YES Bank (up 0.93 per cent), ICICI Bank (up 0.80 per cent) and Axis Bank (up 0.72 per cent) were the trading with gains.

HDFC Bank (down 1.75 per cent), IDFC First Bank (down 1.12 per cent), RBL Bank (down 0.51 per cent) and IndusInd Bank (down 0.24 per cent) were trading in the red.

The Nifty Private Bank index was trading 0.03 per cent down at 16,056.8 around 12:31 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 2.70 points at 11,348.90 while the BSE Sensex was up 11.61 points at 38,042.74.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 26 were trading in the green, while 24 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Indian Oil Corp, Ashok Leyland, Vodafone Idea, PNB, Dish TV India, SBI, Bank of Baroda, IDFC First Bank and ICICI Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.