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    Share market update: Bank shares up; Axis Bank rises over 2%

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    The Nifty Bank index was trading 1.04 per cent up at 22819.55.

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    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red.

    NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading higher in Thursday's session.

    Shares of Axis Bank (up 2.09 per cent) , HDFC Bank (up 1.29 per cent) , Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 1.16 per cent) , State Bank of India (up 1.15 per cent) , RBLBANK (up 1.13 per cent) , IDFCBANK (up 0.9 per cent) , Federal Bank (up 0.64 per cent) , IndusInd Bank (up 0.52 per cent) , Punjab National Bank (up 0.4 per cent) , ICICI Bank (up 0.22 per cent) and Bank of Baroda (up 0.09 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    The Nifty Bank index was trading 1.04 per cent up at 22819.55 around 12:03PM.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 72.15 points at 10777.9, while the BSE Sensex was up 274.04 points at 36603.05.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red.

    Shares of Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, SAIL, SBI, Tata Motors, YES Bank, NALCO, Hindalco Inds., ICICI Bank and GAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.



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