NEW DELHI: Shares of PSU banks were trading with gains in Friday's morning session.Shares of Jammu Kashmir Bank (up 5.66 per cent), Canara Bank (up 1.17 per cent), Union Bank of India (up 1.03 per cent) and Central Bank of India (up 0.88 per cent) were the top performers in the index.
Oriental Bank of Commerce (up 0.87 per cent), Bank of India (up 0.77 per cent), Indian Bank (up 0.71 per cent) and Syndicate Bank (up 0.68 per cent) too were trading higher.
The Nifty PSU Bank index was trading 0.79 per cent up at 2970.55 around 10:01 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 16.35 points at 11,285.45 while the BSE Sensex was down 49.54 points at 37,509.37.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 14 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Voltas, Zee Ent., Tata Motors, PC Jeweller, DHFL, Dish TV India, Ashok Leyland and SBI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.