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    Stock market update: Bank stocks surge; YES Bank jumps 5%

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    YES Bank, Bank of Baroda and Federal Bank were among the top gainers.

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    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 52.45 points at 12,232.8, while the BSE Sensex was up 159.05 points at 41,545.45.
    NEW DELHI: Shares of banks were in the green in Friday's morning trade.

    Shares of YES Bank (up 4.64 per cent), Bank of Baroda (up 1.32 per cent), Federal Bank (up 1.27 per cent), Axis Bank (up 1.17 per cent) and ICICI Bank (up 1.06 per cent) were among the top gainers in the index.

    IDFC Bank (up 1.03 per cent), State Bank of India (up 0.96 per cent), Punjab National Bank (up 0.81 per cent) and IndusInd Bank (up 0.76 per cent) too were trading with gains.

    While RBL Bank (down 0.5 per cent) was along in the red.

    The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.72 per cent up at 31,227.25 around 10:27 am.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 52.45 points at 12,232.8, while the BSE Sensex was up 159.05 points at 41,545.45.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 42 were trading in the green, while 8 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Indian Oil, Indiabulls Housing, PFC, SBI, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors, Adani Gas and ICICI Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.



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