Here are the top top losers today from the BSE Bankex index. To know more about the Index, please visit the BSE Bankex Live Chart. Also read our detailed report on the banking sector.
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| COMPANY | PRICE (Rs) | CHANGE (%) | VOLUME ('000) | DAY'S H/L (Rs) | 52-WEEK H/L (Rs) | GET MORE INFO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P BSE SENSEX | 78,493.54 | 0.65% | - |
78,553.45 / 77,726.23 |
86,159.02 / 71,545.81 |
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| NIFTY 50 | 24,353.55 | 0.65% | - |
24,371.90 / 24,096.05 |
26,373.20 / 22,182.55 |
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| S&P BSE BANKEX | 63,718.35 | 0.82% | - |
63,782.39 / 62,963.28 |
69,406.97 / 56,230.38 |
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| KOTAK NIFTY IT ETF | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0.00 / 0.00 | More Info |
Date: April 17, 2026 (Close)
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The BSE Banking index comprises constituents of the BSE 500 index that are classified as public sector banks or private sector banks.
The index is calculated using a float-adjusted market cap weighted methodology.
To filter the best quality stocks from the BSE bankex index, check out Equitymaster's Indian stock screener. This screener also allows you to screen stocks based on your own criteria.
Also take a look at our detailed analysis of the best bank stocks in India.
Based on marketcap, these are the top 5 companies in the BSE banking index:
You can see the full list of the BSE banking stocks here.
And for a fundamental analysis of the above companies, check out Equitymaster’s Indian stock screener which has a separate screen for top banking companies in India.
The NIFTY MIDCAP 100 last traded at 59,898.2. It was up 1.3% over its previous close.
Within the BSE Bankex, the top gainers were FEDERAL BANK (up 3.3%) and SBI (up 1.2%). On the other hand, there were no losers today.
For more, please visit the BSE banking index live chart and also check out our banking sector report.
The BSE banking index is a collection of stocks and not a security that is traded on any stock exchange. Hence, we cannot buy it directly.
However, there are ways in which one can invest in the BSE banking index.
One can invest in index funds or ETFs representing the index or buying future and options for it.
Well, it depends on what your goals are.
Having said that, the two key indices to track are the BSE Sensex which contains the list of BSE 30 stocks and the NSE Nifty which contains the list of NSE 50 stocks.
However, these two indices are considered to be too narrow by some, since they only track 30 and 50 stocks, respectively.
For broader tracking, you could use the BSE 200, BSE 500 or even the NSE 500 index.
Some popular market cap based indices include BSE Smallcap index and BSE Midcap index, among others.
It depends on one's specific interests and investment goals.
Some popular sectoral indices to track in addition to the broader market indices are BSE IT index, BSE healthcare index, BSE manufacturing index and BSE auto index.
It's important to research and understand the industries and companies included in each sectoral index to make informed investment decisions.
Although the benchmark indices opened higher, they traded positive throughout the session and ultimately closed green.