Punjab National Bank surges 7%

At 14:37 hrs shares of public sector lender Punjab National Bank was quoting at Rs 818.80, up Rs 53.20, or 6.95 percent. It touched an intraday high of Rs 823.00 and an intraday low of Rs 770.15.

It was trading with volumes of 259,322 shares, compared to its five day average of 243,789 shares, an increase of 6.37 percent. In the previous trading session, the share closed up 0.90 percent or Rs 6.80 at Rs 765.60.

The share touched its 52-week high Rs 922.10 and 52-week low Rs 659 on 31 January, 2013 and 30 August, 2012, respectively.

Currently, it is trading 11.2 percent below its 52-week high and 24.25 percent above its 52-week low.