NEW DELHI: Reliance Communications with over 0.65 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Tuesday.Shares of Infibeam Avenues (number of shares traded: 0.32 crore), JP Associates (number of shares traded: 0.29 crore), Punj Lloyd (number of shares traded: 0.27 crore), YES Bank (number of shares traded: 0.27 crore), Tata Motors (number of shares traded: 0.26 crore), Ashapura Intimates (number of shares traded: 0.20 crore), PC Jeweller (number of shares traded: 0.15 crore), Jet Airways (number of shares traded: 0.14 crore) and PFC (number of shares traded: 0.14 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.Infosys (Rs 54.75 crore) was also leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.It was followed by RIL (Rs 52.75 crore), YES Bank (Rs 47.51 crore), Tata Motors (Rs 45.91 crore), HDFC (Rs 45.81 crore), Kotak Bank (Rs 40.15 crore), Jet Airways (Rs 34.73 crore), TCS (Rs 34.26 crore), Maruti Suzuki (Rs 32.78 crore) and BEML (Rs 30.06 crore).The NSE Nifty index was trading 42.2 points down at 10,846.15, while BSE Sensex was down 128.7 points at 36,141.37 around 09:24 am on Tuesday.
In the Nifty index, Tata Motors (up 1.78 per cent), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (up 1.31 per cent), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (up 1.14 per cent), JSW Steel (up 0.92 per cent) and Bharti Airtel (up 0.51 per cent) were among the top gainers, Zee Entertainment Enterprises (down 2.46 per cent), Infosys (down 1.83 per cent), Wipro (down 1.65 per cent), Eicher Motors (down 1.22 per cent) and Tech Mahindra (down 1.01 per cent) were the top losers in the Nifty pack of stocks.