NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading with gains in Tuesday's morning session.
Shares of RBL BANK (up 3.66 per cent), Axis Bank (up 1.84 per cent), IndusInd Bank (up 1.82 per cent), State Bank of India (up 1.55 per cent), ICICI Bank (up 1.51 per cent), Bank of Baroda (up 1.33 per cent), Federal Bank (up 1.22 per cent), HDFC Bank (up 1.06 per cent), IDFCBANK (up 0.97 per cent), Punjab National Bank (up 0.87 per cent), Yes Bank (up 0.67 per cent) and Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 0.28 per cent) were among the top gainers.
The Nifty Bank index was trading 1.3 per cent up at 31461.4 around 09:55 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 126.15 points at 12157.65 , while the BSE Sensex was up 422.28 points at 41401.90.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 48 were trading in the green, while 2 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Tata Motors, ITC, NALCO, SBI, GAIL, Zee Ent.
and JSPL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.