Bank stocks inflation: IndusInd Bank surges 7%, SBI cuts interest rates
New Delhi, Bank stocks surged on Tuesday, with IndusInd Bank jumping nearly 7 percent, in line with a rally in the broader market.Shares of IndusInd Bank rose 6.84 percent, Axis Bank 4.18 percent, HDFC Bank 3.23 percent and ICICI Bank 2.86 percent on the BSE.
Shares of Canara Bank rose 2.40 percent, Yes Bank (2.10 percent), State Bank of India (1.23 percent), Bank of Baroda (1.10 percent), Federal Bank (0.84 percent) and Kotak Mahindra Bank (0.44 percent).
The BSE Bankex index rose 2.51 percent to 59,866.95.
"Banking stocks have benefited from the cut in deposit rates," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Investments Ltd. Rising for the second consecutive session on Tuesday, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,577.63 points, or 2.10 percent, to close at 76,734.89. The NSE Ni...










