NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading in red with Nifty Bank index down 0.05 per cent at 27,378.90 around 11:40 am on Wednesday.
Shares of Bank of Baroda (down 1.22 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank (down 0.51 per cent), HDFC Bank (down 0.48 per cent) and Axis Bank (down 0.33 per cent) were worst performers in index.
IndusInd Bank (down 0.25 per cent), RBL Bank (down 0.17 per cent) and Punjab National Bank (down 0.13 per cent) too were trading lower.Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 33.15 points at 10,876.95 while BSE Sensex was down 87.16 points at 36,167.41.
Among 50 stocks in Nifty index, 16 were trading in green, while 34 were in red.
Shares of Ashok Leyland, YES Bank, SBI, Bank of Baroda, ONGC, Vedanta, NMDC, ICICI Bank, Tata Motors, MM, SAIL and Axis Bank were among most traded shares on NSE.