NEW DELHI: Shares of private banks were trading on a mixed note in Wednesday's morning session.Shares of YES Bank (up 4.43 per cent), RBL Bank (up 3.59 per cent), Axis Bank (up 1.08 per cent), IndusInd Bank (up 0.57 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Federal Bank (down 1.14 per cent), ICICI Bank (down 1.14 per cent), IDFC First Bank (down 0.35 per cent), City Union Bank (down 0.05 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The Nifty Private Bank index was trading 0.26 per cent up at 17542.8 around 09:52 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 49.05 points at 12,086.75, while the BSE Sensex was up 161.27 points at 40,982.57.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 40 were trading in the green, while 10 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, ICICI Bank, Zee Entertainment, Motherson Sumi, Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, Indiabulls Housing, L-T Fin Holding and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.