Bank Nifty Trade Higher on Sep 22: Canara Bank and PNB Top Gainers on Index

The Nifty Bank index is currently trading at 55, 548.85 during today's session at 11:10 AM. The index has seen a gain of 0.16%, which translates to 90 points. The Nifty Bank opened at 55,429.30, reaching a high of 55,620.90 and a low of 55,315.55 so far in today's trading.

Bank Nifty: Top Gainers

In today's trading session, Canara Bank (CANBK) led the Nifty Bank gainers with a 1.31% increase, closing at ₹119.30. Punjab National Bank (PNB) followed with a gain of 0.86%, while Axis Bank and Bank of Baroda posted moderate upticks of 0.54% and 0.50%, respectively. IDFC First Bank rounded out the list with a 0.28% rise, reflecting steady buying interest across select banking stocks.

Bank Nifty: Top Losers

Among Nifty Bank stocks, AU Small Finance Bank (AUBANK) was the biggest loser in today’s session, slipping 0.35% to close at ₹716.15. IndusInd Bank (INDUSINDBK) followed with a marginal decline of 0.03%, ending the day at ₹744.15. Overall, the market saw limited downside action on the banking front.

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Conclusion

In today's Nifty Bank session, the market displayed a mildly positive tone with more gainers than losers. Canara Bank, PNB, and Axis Bank led the upward movement, indicating buying interest in select PSU and private banks

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