NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea with over 4.48 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Thursday.Shares of Suzlon Energy (number of shares traded: 0.44 crore), Zee Ent.
(number of shares traded: 0.44 crore), JP Power (number of shares traded: 0.39 crore), Reliance Capital (number of shares traded: 0.31 crore), ONGC (number of shares traded: 0.26 crore), ICICI Bank (number of shares traded: 0.21 crore), RIL (number of shares traded: 0.19 crore), Tata Motors (number of shares traded: 0.18 crore) and SBI (number of shares traded: 0.18 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.
RIL (Rs 260.04 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.It was followed by HDFC Bank (Rs 92.47 crore), Aurobindo Pharma (Rs 78.59 crore), ICICI Bank (Rs 72.49 crore), Zee Ent.
(Rs 70.64 crore), Axis Bank (Rs 62.62 crore), HDFC (Rs 46.04 crore), Bajaj Finance (Rs 39.38 crore), Titan Company (Rs 38.96 crore) and Maruti Suzuki (Rs 35.61 crore)The NSE Nifty index was trading 30.6 points up at 9217.9 , while BSE Sensex was up 89.7 points at 31469.25 around 09:20AM (IST).
In the Nifty index, Zee Entertainment Enterprises (up 7.41 per cent), Britannia Industries (up 3.30 per cent), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation (up 3.14 per cent), UPL (up 3.00 per cent) and ICICI Bank (up 2.05 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While Titan Company (down 2.93 per cent), Power Grid Corporation of India (down 1.36 per cent), Mahindra - Mahindra (down 1.25 per cent), NTPC (down 1.18 per cent) and Maruti Suzuki India (down 1.02 per cent) were the top losers in the index.