Stock market update: Nifty Bank index falls 0.11% in a weak market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index traded negative around 10:39AM(IST)on Tuesday in a weak market.

IDFCBANK(up 0.69 per cent), Punjab National Bank(up 0.47 per cent), Bank of Baroda(up 0.44 per cent), Bandhan Bank(up 0.29 per cent) and Axis Bank(up 0.19 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Kotak Mahindra Bank(down 1.36 per cent), AU Small Finance Bank(down 0.47 per cent), Federal Bank(down 0.28 per cent) and HDFC Bank(down 0.04 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty Bank index was down 0.11 per cent at 35788.0 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 35.65 points at 16625.75, while the BSE Sensex was down 169.54 points at 55756.2.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Zomato Ltd., Adani Power, Suzlon Energy and ONGC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Uravi T and Wedge, Foce India Ltd., Voltamp Trans, Schaeffler India and Shubhlaxmi Jewel Art hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Indo Borax Chem, SVP Global, Dynemic Product, Nath Bio-Genes and Timescan Logistics(India)Ltd. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.