Among the components of the BSE BANKEX index, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd (down 1.1%), HDFC Bank Ltd (down 0.85%),ICICI Bank Ltd (down 0.72%),Bank of Baroda (down 0.41%),State Bank of India (down 0.34%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Federal Bank Ltd (down 0.18%), and Axis Bank Ltd (down 0.16%).
On the other hand, Canara Bank (up 0.65%), Yes Bank Ltd (up 0.53%), and IndusInd Bank Ltd (up 0.41%) moved up.
At 13:46 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 689.4 or 1.4% at 49866.08.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 157.73 points or 1.04% at 15378.26.
The Nifty 50 index was up 50.15 points or 0.2% at 24628.5.
The BSE Sensex index was up 40.86 points or 0.05% at 81189.08.
On BSE,2709 shares were trading in green, 1173 were trading in red and 176 were unchanged.