NEW DELHI: Shares of PSU banks were trading with gains in Tuesday's morning session.Shares of Syndicate Bank (up 2.61 per cent), Central Bank of India (up 1.36 per cent), Allahabad Bank (up 0.97 per cent) and State Bank of India (up 0.87 per cent) were the top performers in the index.Oriental Bank of Commerce (up 0.84 per cent), Bank of Baroda (up 0.82 per cent), Bank of India (up 0.80 per cent) and Canara Bank (up 0.75 per cent) too were trading with gains.
The Nifty PSU Bank index was trading 0.80 per cent up at 3072.90 around 10:04 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 24.25 points at 11,622.50 while the BSE Sensex was up 135.46 points at 38,735.80.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.
Shares of PC Jeweller, ICICI Bank, YES Bank, Marico, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, Federal Bank, Tata Motors, GMR Infra and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.