Shares of PSU Banks were outperforming the benchmark indices for a second straight day on Tuesday. The Nifty PSU Bank index was up 0.3 per cent at 12:05 PM, as against a 0.6 per cent dip in the frontline Nifty50 index. Among individual shares, Indian Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Canara Bank, and UCO Bank were ruling up to 4 per cent higher.
Of late, major bank stocks -- such as ICICI Bank, City Union Bank, Federal Bank, State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank and Indian Bank -- have started giving bullish signals as they conquer 200-DMA (200-daily moving