Equity markets end slightly up; BoB shares plunge 8.5%

European markets are trading mixed with England shares tumbling and Europes showing some gains. The DAX is higher by 0.22%, while FTSE 100 is below 0.58%. The France's CAC 40 is trading unchanged at 4,452.30

Nifty hovers around 8600 mark

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Bank of Baroda is trading below Rs 13.30 or 8.30% to Rs 147 led by weak June quarter ended 2016. The bank reported 59.74% decline in net profit during the quarter ended on June 30.

Indian markets continue to plunge even further led by mixed global cues. The Sensex was trading below 11.53 points or 0.04%. While Nifty was off 2.35 points or 0.06% to 8570.50. The exchange was negative with BSE holding 12 advances, 17 declines and 1 remaining unchanged. Similarly, NSE recorded 21 advances, 29 declines and 1 remaining unchanged. 

The Indian rupee was trading above 0.161 paise or 0.24% to 66.836 against US dollar. The rupee shrugged off its previous gain of 66.675 led by dollar trading flat against majority of currencies. 

Grasim and Bank of Baroda will be in limelight ahead of their results today. 

Asian markets are trading mixed with Chinese and Hong Kong shares show gains. The Shanghai Composite is up 0.08% while the Hang Seng is up 0.01%. The Nikkei 225 is closed for a holiday.