The Nifty PSU Bank index was the top performing sector post Interim Budget on Thursday; the index was up almost 12 per cent in the last four days.
At 02:35 PM; Nifty PSU Bank index, the top gainer among sectoral indices, was up 3 per cent as compared to a 1.2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50
A K Prabhakar, head of research at IDBI Capital, too remains selective and suggests investors exit power sector stocks such as REC and PFC where the run up has been sharp
The Nifty PSU Bank index hit a new high at 5,589, and has rallied over 10 per cent in the last one month.
The Nifty PSU Bank index hit a record high of 5,418.70 in intraday trade on Tuesday, surpassing its previous high of 5,396.85 touched on October 3, 2023
For the quarter ended September 2023, PNB reported a solid 327 327 per cent YoY surge in net profit, while Canara Bank's net profit grew 42.8 per cent.
The Nifty PSU Bank index hit an intra-day high of 4,516.75, trading close to its record high level of 4,647.95 touched on July 27
The rating for Rs 10,000-crore certificate of deposits (CoD) factors-in the long track record of operations, comfortable capitalisation levels, diversified advances book and deposit base
According to Ravi Nathani, an independent technical analyst, support levels are projected at approximately 19,525 and 19,425 for Nifty Financial Services index
Bank of Baroda shares hit a new 52-week high and are course to achieve all-time high
In the past two trading days, the Nifty PSU Bank index has rallied 6 per cent
State-owned Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has emerged as the top performer among public sector lenders in terms of loan and deposit growth in percentage terms during 2022-23. The Pune-headquartered lender also recorded highest growth in profitability with bottomline growing almost 126 per cent to Rs 2,602 crore during the year. However, all the 12 public sector banks together recorded 57 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 1,04,649 crore in FY23, according to published yearly numbers of public sector banks (PSBs). In terms of percentage increase in gross advances, BoM recorded 29.4 per cent jump in loans at Rs 1,75,120 crore as of March 2023. It was followed by Indian Overseas Bank and UCO Bank with 21.2 per cent and 20.6 per cent growth, respectively. However, in absolute terms, aggregate loans of the country's biggest lender SBI were nearly 16 times higher at Rs 27,76,802 crore. With regard to deposit growth, BoM witnessed 15.7 per cent rise and mobilised Rs 2,34,083 crore at the end
The average trading volumes on the counter jumped nearly three-fold, as around 3.2 million shares changed hands on the NSE and BSE till 11:09 am
At 02:23 pm, Nifty PSU Bank index, the top gainer among sectoral indices, was up 2.5 per cent
In Q4, the operational performance was expected to remain positive across lenders with PSU banks seen delivering continued strong earning trajectory.
A Bloomberg report said that Credit Suisse Group AG has stopped accepting bonds of Gautam Adani's group of companies as collateral for margin loans
PSU Bank index surged 71 per cent in CY22, recording the highest-ever gain since it debut in 2011
At 11:35 am; Nifty PSU Bank index, the top gainer among sectoral indices, was up 2 per cent, as against 0.06 per cent decline in the Nifty50
With today's fall, the Nifty PSU Bank index has corrected 15 per cent from its 52-week high level of 4,617.40 touched on December 15
In past one month, the stock price of UCO Bank zoomed 151%, while of Punjab & Sind Bank by 147%, as compared to 23% rise in the Nifty PSU Bank index and less than 1% gain in Nifty 50.