Share market update: Nifty Bank index rises 1%; IndusInd Bank,ICICI Bank shine

NEW DELHI: The Nifty Bank index was trading 1.1 per cent up at 25,667.95 around 10:46 am on Tuesday with all its components trading in the green.

Shares of IndusInd Bank (up 3.58 per cent), ICICI Bank (up 2.41 per cent), RBL Bank (up 2.41 per cent) and Federal Bank (up 2.18 per cent), were the top gainers in the index.

IDFC Bank (up 1.66 per cent), Punjab National Bank (up 1.63 per cent), Axis Bank (up 1.61 per cent) and Bank of Baroda (up 1.39 per cent), too, were among top performers.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 78.65 points at 10,591.15 while the BSE Sensex was up 306.07 points at 35,171.17.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 34 were trading in the green, while 15 were in the red.

Shares of Ashok Leyland, SBI, YES Bank, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda, Axis Bank, Infosys, Tata Motors, ITC, IndusInd Bank and L&T Fin Holding were among the most traded stocks on the NSE.