NEW DELHI: With over 3.93 crore shares changing hands, South Indian Bank was leading the pack of most traded stocks on NSE in Wednesday's session.
It was followed by JP Associates (number of shares traded: 3.32 crore), DHFL (2.20 crore), Adani Power (2.05 crore) and YES Bank (1.66 crore).
Suzlon Energy (1.47 crore), Reliance Communications (1.45 crore), Federal Bank (1.15 crore), Infosys (1.10 crore) and Punjab National Bank (0.90 crore) too featured among most traded stocks on NSE.
Infosys (Rs 788.48 crore), on the other hand, was leading among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE.
Indiabulls Housing Finance (Rs 730.33 crore), DHFL (Rs 550.24 crore), Reliance Industries (RIL) (Rs 482.99 crore) and YES Bank (Rs 399.80 crore) were up next in the league of most active stocks in value terms.
Bajaj Finance (Rs 266.91 crore), ICICI Bank (Rs 243.95 crore), IndusInd Bank (Rs 224.10 crore), Hero MotoCorp (Rs 204.46 crore) and SBI (Rs 188.85 crore) were the other stocks, in that order, that appeared among most active stocks in value terms.
Market pared most of its opening gains as rupee slipped against the US dollar after global crude oil prices rose slightly.
The NSE Nifty index was trading 37 points up at 10,622, while the BSE Sensex was up 169 points at 35,332 around 10:50 am.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 24 were trading with gains, while 25 were incurring losses. One stock was unchanged at that time.
ITC, HCL Technologies, Coal India, Infosys and GAIL (India) were among the top gainers in the Nifty index.
Indiabulls Housing Finance, YES Bank, BPCL, Hindalco Industries and HPCL were among the top losers in the Nifty index.
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