{"id":197412,"date":"2026-08-11T16:05:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=197412"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:05:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T10:35:33","slug":"nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Bank Today: Performance, Stocks, Gainers &#038; Losers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-bank\">Nifty Bank<\/a> today closed the session in negative territory, reflecting mild but broad-based weakness across major banking stocks. The index stood at 57,446.25, down 240.70 points or 0.42% from the previous close of 57,686.95. While the decline was not extremely sharp at the index level, the internal market picture was weaker than the headline move suggests, because more constituents fell than rose.<\/p>\n<p>For users searching Nifty Bank live, Nifty Bank performance, Nifty Bank analysis, or Nifty Bank stocks today, the key takeaway is simple: the banking index spent the session under pressure after opening below the previous close, failed to reclaim early levels, and drifted toward the lower end of the day\u2019s range. The day high was 57,607.25 and the day low was 57,158.10, showing that sellers had control for a meaningful part of the session.<\/p>\n<p>This article gives a complete Nifty Bank today breakdown using verified index price action, constituent performance, top gainers, top losers, heavyweight stock movement, and market breadth. It is designed to help both beginners and active market participants understand what happened inside the index and what the move means in practical terms.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#What_Happened_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\" title=\"What Happened in Nifty Bank Today?\">What Happened in Nifty Bank Today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Why_Is_Nifty_Bank_Moving_Today\" title=\"Why Is Nifty Bank Moving Today?\">Why Is Nifty Bank Moving Today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Nifty_Bank_Market_Breadth\" title=\"Nifty Bank Market Breadth\">Nifty Bank Market Breadth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Complete_Nifty_Bank_Constituent_Performance\" title=\"Complete Nifty Bank Constituent Performance\">Complete Nifty Bank Constituent Performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Top_Gainers_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\" title=\"Top Gainers in Nifty Bank Today\">Top Gainers in Nifty Bank Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Top_Losers_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\" title=\"Top Losers in Nifty Bank Today\">Top Losers in Nifty Bank Today<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Heavyweight_Stocks_and_Their_Impact\" title=\"Heavyweight Stocks and Their Impact\">Heavyweight Stocks and Their Impact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 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ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#What_Should_Investors_Watch_Next_in_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"What Should Investors Watch Next in Nifty Bank?\">What Should Investors Watch Next in Nifty Bank?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Key_Takeaways\" title=\"Key Takeaways\">Key Takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Featured_Snippet_Answers\" title=\"Featured Snippet Answers\">Featured Snippet Answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#What_is_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"What is Nifty Bank?\">What is Nifty Bank?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Why_is_Nifty_Bank_moving_today\" title=\"Why is Nifty Bank moving today?\">Why is Nifty Bank moving today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Which_stock_contributed_the_most_strength_today\" title=\"Which stock contributed the most strength today?\">Which stock contributed the most strength today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Which_stock_fell_the_most_today\" title=\"Which stock fell the most today?\">Which stock fell the most today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#How_many_stocks_advanced_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?\">How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Google_AI_Overview_Summary\" title=\"Google AI Overview Summary\">Google AI Overview Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#1_What_is_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"1. What is Nifty Bank today?\">1. What is Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#2_Why_is_Nifty_Bank_falling_today\" title=\"2. Why is Nifty Bank falling today?\">2. Why is Nifty Bank falling today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#3_What_was_the_opening_level_of_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"3. What was the opening level of Nifty Bank today?\">3. What was the opening level of Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#4_What_was_the_day_high_and_day_low_of_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"4. What was the day high and day low of Nifty Bank today?\">4. What was the day high and day low of Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#5_What_is_the_trend_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"5. What is the trend in Nifty Bank today?\">5. What is the trend in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#6_How_many_stocks_advanced_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"6. How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?\">6. How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#7_How_many_stocks_declined_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"7. How many stocks declined in Nifty Bank today?\">7. How many stocks declined in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#8_What_is_the_advance-decline_ratio_of_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"8. What is the advance-decline ratio of Nifty Bank today?\">8. What is the advance-decline ratio of Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#9_Which_stock_was_the_top_gainer_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"9. Which stock was the top gainer in Nifty Bank today?\">9. Which stock was the top gainer in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#10_Which_stock_was_the_top_loser_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"10. Which stock was the top loser in Nifty Bank today?\">10. Which stock was the top loser in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#11_Which_heavyweight_stocks_were_under_pressure_in_Nifty_Bank_today\" title=\"11. Which heavyweight stocks were under pressure in Nifty Bank today?\">11. Which heavyweight stocks were under pressure in Nifty Bank today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#12_What_should_investors_watch_next_in_Nifty_Bank\" title=\"12. What should investors watch next in Nifty Bank?\">12. What should investors watch next in Nifty Bank?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-bank-today-11-august-2026-16-00\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Bank_Today_Snapshot\"><\/span>Nifty Bank Today Snapshot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Metric<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Current Value<\/td>\n<td>57,446.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Absolute Change<\/td>\n<td>-240.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Percentage Change<\/td>\n<td>-0.42%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Opening Value<\/td>\n<td>57,604.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Previous Close<\/td>\n<td>57,686.95<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day High<\/td>\n<td>57,607.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day Low<\/td>\n<td>57,158.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Market Status<\/td>\n<td>Closed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Last Updated<\/td>\n<td>11 August 2026 at 4:00:00 PM IST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Market Trend<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The day\u2019s setup was negative from the start. Nifty Bank opened at 57,604.35, already below the previous close, which indicated a soft start. It then touched an intraday high of 57,607.25, almost immediately showing that buyers were unable to build upward momentum beyond the opening zone. Later, the index slipped to 57,158.10 before recovering somewhat and ending at 57,446.25.<\/p>\n<p>In plain language, this was a session where the index never truly turned strong. The opening was weak, the upside remained capped, and the day low was meaningfully below the close. That structure points to a bearish intraday tone rather than a volatile two-sided session.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Happened_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\"><\/span>What Happened in Nifty Bank Today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Bank fell 0.42% today, but the pressure was not evenly distributed. A few public sector and smaller banking names posted gains, yet several prominent private bank names ended in the red. This combination often matters more than the index headline because heavyweight private banks typically influence the index direction more strongly than smaller gainers.<\/p>\n<p>Among the stocks that rose, Canara Bank gained 1.01%, Union Bank Of India advanced 0.75%, Punjab National Bank added 0.47%, and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. rose 0.27%. These gainers helped reduce the severity of the decline, but they were not enough to reverse the broader weakness.<\/p>\n<p>On the losing side, IndusInd Bank Ltd. fell 1.79%, Axis Bank Ltd. declined 1.40%, The Federal Bank Ltd. dropped 1.06%, IDFC First Bank Ltd. slipped 0.98%, and Bank Of Baroda eased 0.65%. In addition, State Bank Of India, HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. all ended lower. When several major banking names close in the red together, the index usually struggles to hold up, which is exactly what happened today.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the available price and breadth data, today\u2019s move appears to be driven by stock-level selling across multiple constituents rather than by a narrow fall in just one or two names. That is an important distinction. A narrow decline can sometimes reverse quickly, but a session with weak breadth usually reflects broader caution within the sector.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Is_Nifty_Bank_Moving_Today\"><\/span>Why Is Nifty Bank Moving Today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Using the verified data available, the clearest explanation for Nifty Bank\u2019s move today is internal sector weakness. The index declined because nine stocks fell, only four advanced, and one remained unchanged. In other words, the majority of the basket traded in the red.<\/p>\n<p>The second important reason is the weakness in major banking constituents. HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. are all listed among the heavyweight stocks in the index coverage provided here. Today, all five of these heavyweight names closed lower except none in that list posted a gain large enough to offset the broader weakness. Even relatively modest declines in multiple heavyweight names can pull the index down.<\/p>\n<p>A third factor is the absence of strong upside leadership. Although Canara Bank, Union Bank Of India, Punjab National Bank, and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. ended in the green, the gains were limited. The top gainer, Canara Bank, rose just 1.01%. That tells us buyers were active in parts of the sector, but not with enough intensity to change the direction of the overall index.<\/p>\n<p>It is also notable that the index opened at 57,604.35 and recorded a day high of 57,607.25. Since the day high was almost the same as the opening band, the market effectively failed to build any upside follow-through. This pattern often suggests that early buying interest was weak and that sellers controlled the session after the initial trade.<\/p>\n<p>So, if someone asks, \u201cWhy is Nifty Bank falling today?\u201d the fact-based answer is: the index fell because the majority of banking stocks declined, heavyweight constituents stayed under pressure, and the day\u2019s price action showed limited buying strength after the open.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Bank_Market_Breadth\"><\/span>Nifty Bank Market Breadth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Breadth Metric<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Advancing Stocks<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Declining Stocks<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Unchanged Stocks<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Advance-Decline Ratio<\/td>\n<td>0.44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stocks in Green<\/td>\n<td>28.57%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stocks in Red<\/td>\n<td>64.29%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Market breadth is one of the most useful tools for understanding whether an index move is broad or narrow. In Nifty Bank today, breadth was weak. Only 4 out of 14 constituents advanced, while 9 declined and 1 was unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>The advance-decline ratio of 0.44 means there were fewer than one advancing stock for every two declining stocks. That is a bearish breadth reading. It suggests that the weakness was distributed across the sector rather than being limited to a single outlier stock.<\/p>\n<p>The percentage view tells the same story. Just 28.57% of constituents were in the green, while 64.29% were in the red. For traders and investors, this matters because a weak breadth session often signals a lack of broad participation from buyers. Even if the index decline appears moderate, weak breadth can reveal a more cautious underlying tone.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s breadth also helps explain why the index could not bounce meaningfully after touching the day low. In many sessions, a rebound becomes durable only when more stocks begin participating on the upside. That did not happen strongly here.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Complete_Nifty_Bank_Constituent_Performance\"><\/span>Complete Nifty Bank Constituent Performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Company<\/th>\n<th>CMP<\/th>\n<th>Today&#8217;s %<\/th>\n<th>Today&#8217;s Change<\/th>\n<th>Day Open<\/th>\n<th>Day High<\/th>\n<th>Day Low<\/th>\n<th>Trend<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/indusindbk\/indusind-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">IndusInd Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,008.90<\/td>\n<td>-1.79%<\/td>\n<td>-18.40<\/td>\n<td>1,023.00<\/td>\n<td>1,024.00<\/td>\n<td>1,005.00<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/axisbank\/axis-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Axis Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,229.80<\/td>\n<td>-1.40%<\/td>\n<td>-17.50<\/td>\n<td>1,242.00<\/td>\n<td>1,243.00<\/td>\n<td>1,225.40<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/federalbnk\/the-federal-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">The Federal Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>354.55<\/td>\n<td>-1.06%<\/td>\n<td>-3.80<\/td>\n<td>357.20<\/td>\n<td>357.20<\/td>\n<td>352.20<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/canbk\/canara-bank-share-price-today\">Canara Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>130.30<\/td>\n<td>1.01%<\/td>\n<td>1.30<\/td>\n<td>129.00<\/td>\n<td>130.48<\/td>\n<td>127.86<\/td>\n<td>Bullish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/idfcfirstb\/idfc-first-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">IDFC First Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>84.27<\/td>\n<td>-0.98%<\/td>\n<td>-0.83<\/td>\n<td>84.76<\/td>\n<td>84.96<\/td>\n<td>84.07<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/unionbank\/union-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">Union Bank Of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td>182.50<\/td>\n<td>0.75%<\/td>\n<td>1.36<\/td>\n<td>181.94<\/td>\n<td>184.85<\/td>\n<td>179.88<\/td>\n<td>Bullish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bankbaroda\/bank-of-baroda-share-price-today\">Bank Of Baroda<\/a><\/td>\n<td>246.20<\/td>\n<td>-0.65%<\/td>\n<td>-1.61<\/td>\n<td>247.00<\/td>\n<td>247.47<\/td>\n<td>243.60<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbin\/state-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">State Bank Of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,066.00<\/td>\n<td>-0.47%<\/td>\n<td>-5.00<\/td>\n<td>1,071.00<\/td>\n<td>1,071.00<\/td>\n<td>1,060.40<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/pnb\/punjab-national-bank-share-price-today\">Punjab National Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>114.03<\/td>\n<td>0.47%<\/td>\n<td>0.53<\/td>\n<td>113.50<\/td>\n<td>114.30<\/td>\n<td>112.30<\/td>\n<td>Bullish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcbank\/hdfc-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>729.00<\/td>\n<td>-0.27%<\/td>\n<td>-2.00<\/td>\n<td>730.50<\/td>\n<td>730.85<\/td>\n<td>726.55<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/aubank\/au-small-finance-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,070.90<\/td>\n<td>0.27%<\/td>\n<td>2.90<\/td>\n<td>1,068.00<\/td>\n<td>1,072.00<\/td>\n<td>1,048.30<\/td>\n<td>Bullish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/icicibank\/icici-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">ICICI Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,429.60<\/td>\n<td>-0.15%<\/td>\n<td>-2.20<\/td>\n<td>1,432.10<\/td>\n<td>1,434.00<\/td>\n<td>1,412.20<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kotakbank\/kotak-mahindra-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>392.90<\/td>\n<td>-0.15%<\/td>\n<td>-0.60<\/td>\n<td>392.10<\/td>\n<td>392.90<\/td>\n<td>388.30<\/td>\n<td>Bearish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/yesbank\/yes-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Yes Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>22.75<\/td>\n<td>0.00%<\/td>\n<td>0.00<\/td>\n<td>22.75<\/td>\n<td>22.79<\/td>\n<td>22.58<\/td>\n<td>Sideways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The best performer in the index today was Canara Bank with a gain of 1.01%. The worst performer was IndusInd Bank Ltd., which declined 1.79%. That spread between the top gainer and top loser shows there was meaningful stock-specific divergence inside the banking basket, but the net effect remained negative because more names were down and several heavyweight stocks did not support the index.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Gainers_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\"><\/span>Top Gainers in Nifty Bank Today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Company<\/th>\n<th>Price Change<\/th>\n<th>% Change<\/th>\n<th>Session Read<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/canbk\/canara-bank-share-price-today\">Canara Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1.30<\/td>\n<td>1.01%<\/td>\n<td>Top performer of the day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/unionbank\/union-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">Union Bank Of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1.36<\/td>\n<td>0.75%<\/td>\n<td>Steady positive move<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/pnb\/punjab-national-bank-share-price-today\">Punjab National Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0.53<\/td>\n<td>0.47%<\/td>\n<td>Modest gain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/aubank\/au-small-finance-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>2.90<\/td>\n<td>0.27%<\/td>\n<td>Mild outperformance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These stocks provided the positive pockets inside Nifty Bank today. Canara Bank led the gainers and also showed constructive intraday strength by trading above its opening level and closing with the strongest percentage rise in the index. Union Bank Of India and Punjab National Bank added support from the public sector banking side, while AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. stayed positive despite a mixed broader sector backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>However, the gains were not large enough to lift the full index because the strongest advances remained close to 1% and were offset by broader declines elsewhere. This is a useful reminder that in sectoral indices, leadership matters, but index direction depends on both breadth and the weight of losing names.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Losers_in_Nifty_Bank_Today\"><\/span>Top Losers in Nifty Bank Today<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Company<\/th>\n<th>Price Change<\/th>\n<th>% Change<\/th>\n<th>Session Read<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/indusindbk\/indusind-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">IndusInd Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-18.40<\/td>\n<td>-1.79%<\/td>\n<td>Sharpest decline in the index<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/axisbank\/axis-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Axis Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-17.50<\/td>\n<td>-1.40%<\/td>\n<td>Major private bank drag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/federalbnk\/the-federal-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">The Federal Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-3.80<\/td>\n<td>-1.06%<\/td>\n<td>Broad selling pressure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/idfcfirstb\/idfc-first-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">IDFC First Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-0.83<\/td>\n<td>-0.98%<\/td>\n<td>Persistent weakness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bankbaroda\/bank-of-baroda-share-price-today\">Bank Of Baroda<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.61<\/td>\n<td>-0.65%<\/td>\n<td>Moderate decline<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>IndusInd Bank Ltd. and Axis Bank Ltd. were the biggest drags in percentage terms among the tracked losers. Their declines stand out because both fell well over 1%, which is notably larger than the gains recorded by the strongest risers. Federal Bank and IDFC First Bank also weakened, adding to the broader negative tone.<\/p>\n<p>When the top losers fall more sharply than the top gainers rise, it usually creates a downside imbalance. That imbalance was visible in Nifty Bank today and helps explain why the index stayed bearish despite some green names in the basket.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heavyweight_Stocks_and_Their_Impact\"><\/span>Heavyweight Stocks and Their Impact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heavyweight stocks shape Nifty Bank more than smaller constituents because large names tend to have a stronger influence on index direction. The available data highlights HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., Axis Bank Ltd., Punjab National Bank, Bank Of Baroda, Canara Bank, IndusInd Bank Ltd., and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. among the key names to watch.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Heavyweight Stock<\/th>\n<th>CMP<\/th>\n<th>% Change<\/th>\n<th>Impact Read<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hdfcbank\/hdfc-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">HDFC Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>729.00<\/td>\n<td>-0.27%<\/td>\n<td>Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/icicibank\/icici-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">ICICI Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,429.60<\/td>\n<td>-0.15%<\/td>\n<td>Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sbin\/state-bank-of-india-share-price-today\">State Bank Of India<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,066.00<\/td>\n<td>-0.47%<\/td>\n<td>Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/kotakbank\/kotak-mahindra-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>392.90<\/td>\n<td>-0.15%<\/td>\n<td>Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/axisbank\/axis-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">Axis Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,229.80<\/td>\n<td>-1.40%<\/td>\n<td>Strong negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/pnb\/punjab-national-bank-share-price-today\">Punjab National Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>114.03<\/td>\n<td>0.47%<\/td>\n<td>Positive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/bankbaroda\/bank-of-baroda-share-price-today\">Bank Of Baroda<\/a><\/td>\n<td>246.20<\/td>\n<td>-0.65%<\/td>\n<td>Negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/canbk\/canara-bank-share-price-today\">Canara Bank<\/a><\/td>\n<td>130.30<\/td>\n<td>1.01%<\/td>\n<td>Positive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/indusindbk\/indusind-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">IndusInd Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,008.90<\/td>\n<td>-1.79%<\/td>\n<td>Strong negative<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/aubank\/au-small-finance-bank-ltd-share-price-today\">AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.<\/a><\/td>\n<td>1,070.90<\/td>\n<td>0.27%<\/td>\n<td>Positive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The big picture is straightforward: the heavyweight pack leaned negative. HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. all ended lower. Even though some PSU bank names and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. rose, the negative bias in major private lenders kept the index under pressure.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Intraday_Price_Action_and_Trend_Analysis\"><\/span>Intraday Price Action and Trend Analysis<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>From a pure price-action perspective, Nifty Bank showed a bearish intraday structure. The open at 57,604.35 was below the previous close, and the index high of 57,607.25 came very close to the opening level. This tells us the market did not generate strong upside follow-through after the start of trade.<\/p>\n<p>The decline toward 57,158.10 showed that sellers were able to push the index significantly lower during the day. Although the closing value of 57,446.25 was above the day low, it still remained well below both the opening level and the previous close. That combination generally points to weak momentum for the session.<\/p>\n<p>Without using unavailable indicators such as RSI, MACD, moving averages, or exact support and resistance levels, the available data still allows a practical reading. In the short term, today\u2019s session reflects a bearish tone. The index failed near the open, moved lower intraday, and closed with losses while breadth stayed weak. For the immediate next session, traders are likely to watch whether the index can hold above the lower half of today\u2019s range or whether selling pressure extends further.<\/p>\n<p>Another useful observation is the size of the intraday range. The spread between the high of 57,607.25 and the low of 57,158.10 was substantial enough to indicate active price movement. However, since the close remained negative and did not reclaim the opening zone, the range expansion favored sellers more than buyers.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Most_Active_Banking_Stocks_in_Focus\"><\/span>Most Active Banking Stocks in Focus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most active names highlighted in the available data include HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., Axis Bank Ltd., Punjab National Bank, Bank Of Baroda, Canara Bank, IndusInd Bank Ltd., and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. This group closely overlaps with the heavyweight list, which is important because high interest in actively traded large banking names often shapes the direction of the full index.<\/p>\n<p>Among these names, the session was mixed but tilted negative. Canara Bank and Punjab National Bank showed resilience, while Axis Bank Ltd. and IndusInd Bank Ltd. were clear laggards. HDFC Bank Ltd. and ICICI Bank Ltd. declined only modestly in percentage terms, but because they are key banking names, even small negative closes from them can matter at the index level.<\/p>\n<p>For investors watching Nifty Bank live or evaluating sector rotation within financials, this activity pattern suggests that the action remained concentrated in the familiar bellwether names. That makes the session more informative because weakness in these widely watched stocks often reflects genuine sector pressure rather than isolated moves in low-impact constituents.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Bank_Historical_Context_Based_on_Available_Session_Data\"><\/span>Nifty Bank Historical Context Based on Available Session Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While long-period performance figures such as 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, or 5 years are not part of the verified dataset used here, the current session still offers a useful short-term context. Nifty Bank closed below its previous close, which means the sector lost ground on a day-over-day basis. The gap between the previous close of 57,686.95 and the current close of 57,446.25 shows a net daily erosion of 240.70 points.<\/p>\n<p>That negative daily change is especially relevant because the intraday rebound from the low was not strong enough to turn the session positive. In other words, the index did not just close lower; it also failed to recover its opening weakness. For short-term observers, that is often more meaningful than the percentage decline alone.<\/p>\n<p>At the stock level, the broad pattern was similar. Several constituents opened near or above lower levels and then closed weak, while only a small set of names held gains. This gives the session a coherent theme: sellers had the upper hand across much of the banking space.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Should_Investors_Watch_Next_in_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>What Should Investors Watch Next in Nifty Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The next thing to watch is whether breadth improves. If the number of advancing stocks rises meaningfully and the advance-decline ratio strengthens, that would indicate broader participation from buyers. In contrast, if the index remains dependent on only a handful of gainers while most constituents stay weak, the pressure could continue.<\/p>\n<p>Investors should also track whether heavyweight stocks stabilize. HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. all ended lower today. If these names continue to underperform together, Nifty Bank may remain subdued even if some smaller constituents rise.<\/p>\n<p>On the positive side, today\u2019s gainers deserve attention as well. Canara Bank, Union Bank Of India, Punjab National Bank, and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. showed relative strength. If that strength broadens and spreads to other constituents, the internal tone of the sector could improve.<\/p>\n<p>Another simple but powerful reference point is today\u2019s range. Market participants often watch whether the next session sustains above the midpoint of a weak day\u2019s range or revisits the lower end. A sustained move above the upper part of today\u2019s trading zone would suggest improvement in sentiment, while renewed pressure near the lower band would indicate that sellers still have control.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span>Key Takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Nifty Bank closed at 57,446.25, down 240.70 points or 0.42%.<\/li>\n<li>The index opened weak and failed to build any meaningful upside after the start of trade.<\/li>\n<li>Market breadth was bearish, with 4 advancing stocks, 9 declining stocks, and 1 unchanged stock.<\/li>\n<li>Canara Bank was the top performer, rising 1.01%.<\/li>\n<li>IndusInd Bank Ltd. was the worst performer, falling 1.79%.<\/li>\n<li>Axis Bank Ltd., The Federal Bank Ltd., IDFC First Bank Ltd., and Bank Of Baroda also added to the weakness.<\/li>\n<li>Heavyweight names such as HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. closed in the red, keeping pressure on the index.<\/li>\n<li>The session trend was bearish based on available price action and breadth data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Featured_Snippet_Answers\"><\/span>Featured Snippet Answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>What is Nifty Bank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Bank is a banking sector index that tracks major listed banking stocks. It helps investors understand how the banking segment of the market is performing on a given day.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Nifty_Bank_moving_today\"><\/span>Why is Nifty Bank moving today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Bank moved lower today because the majority of its constituents declined. Nine stocks fell, only four advanced, and several heavyweight banking names closed in the red.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stock_contributed_the_most_strength_today\"><\/span>Which stock contributed the most strength today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Canara Bank was the strongest performer in Nifty Bank today, rising 1.01%. Union Bank Of India and Punjab National Bank also supported the gainers\u2019 side.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stock_fell_the_most_today\"><\/span>Which stock fell the most today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>IndusInd Bank Ltd. fell the most in Nifty Bank today, declining 1.79%. Axis Bank Ltd. was another major laggard with a 1.40% drop.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_stocks_advanced_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Four stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today, while nine declined and one remained unchanged.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Google_AI_Overview_Summary\"><\/span>Google AI Overview Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Bank closed at 57,446.25 on 11 August 2026, down 240.70 points or 0.42%. The index opened weak, failed to hold early levels, and stayed under pressure through the session. The move was driven by broad constituent weakness, with 9 of 14 stocks declining. IndusInd Bank Ltd. and Axis Bank Ltd. were among the biggest losers, while Canara Bank, Union Bank Of India, Punjab National Bank, and AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. gained. 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What was the day high and day low of Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The day high was 57,607.25 and the day low was 57,158.10.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_is_the_trend_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>5. What is the trend in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Based on the available price action and breadth data, the session trend was bearish.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_How_many_stocks_advanced_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>6. How many stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Four stocks advanced in Nifty Bank today.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_How_many_stocks_declined_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>7. How many stocks declined in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nine stocks declined in Nifty Bank today.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_What_is_the_advance-decline_ratio_of_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>8. What is the advance-decline ratio of Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The advance-decline ratio of Nifty Bank today was 0.44, which indicates weak market breadth.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Which_stock_was_the_top_gainer_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>9. Which stock was the top gainer in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Canara Bank was the top gainer in Nifty Bank today with a rise of 1.01%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Which_stock_was_the_top_loser_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>10. Which stock was the top loser in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>IndusInd Bank Ltd. was the top loser in Nifty Bank today with a decline of 1.79%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Which_heavyweight_stocks_were_under_pressure_in_Nifty_Bank_today\"><\/span>11. Which heavyweight stocks were under pressure in Nifty Bank today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., State Bank Of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. all closed lower today.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_What_should_investors_watch_next_in_Nifty_Bank\"><\/span>12. 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