Only five counters closed with losses -Nestle India, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, slipping up to 0.76%
Amid moderation in inflation, markets seem to have moved past fears of interest rate hikes and investors are now anticipating strong foreign inflows into domestic equities, analysts said
The stock of state-owned lender surpassed its previous high of Rs 586.1, which it had touched on October 25, 2022
Analysts believe that though balance sheet restructuring in progress, the operationally weak performance and uncertainty on stressed pool remains an overhang
The bank reported a healthy 57 per cent YoY growth in July-September standalone net profit to Rs 1,805 crore driven by a healthy rise in loan disbursement and net interest income.
The trend seems buoyant on the weekly chart with the 200-WMA, placed at Rs 1,285-level, acting as a major support for the stock.
Indian inflation is running at 7.4 per cent, while the 364-day T Bill yield in late September auctions was 6.65 per cent
After jumping nearly 560 points during the session, the 30-share BSE index ended 37.70 points or 0.07 per cent lower at 57,107.52.
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After rising over 320 points in intra-day trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex pared all gains to settle 48.99 points or 0.08 per cent lower at 59,196.99.
The department will also take stock of the banks' asset quality, and focus on large bad loans, implementation of the Centre's various schemes, and the lenders' plan to raise capital
The bank's share closed at Rs 179.05 a piece on BSE, down 4.7% from its previous close while the broader Sensex was down 1.46%
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As FPIs deploy the maximum in the banking sector, it has to bear the brunt during episodes of capital repatriation.
The highest gainer was Federal Bank Ltd, which rallied 2.2% to end at Rs 104.4
In November, the Nifty fell nearly 4 per cent, while the Nifty Bank Index dropped 8.7 per cent amid an $800-million pull-out by FPIs
Bankers said the retail participation this year has been an encouraging sign, particularly in loss-making unicorns
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