F&O Ban: PNB, RBL Bank among 5 stocks under ban on Friday

Five stocks, including Punjab National Bank, RBL Bank, L&T Finance Holdings, Bharat Heavy Electricals and Hindustan Copper, will be under F&O trade ban on June 23 except in the cash market. RBL Bank is the latest addition to the ban list. A stock enters the ban period once the open interest on it reaches 95% of the market-wide positions limits and the ban is lifted only after the open interest falls below 80%. The Sensex and Nifty50 indexes ended Thursday higher, with the Nifty Bank down 0.31% at 43,724.85.