NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea with over 16.29 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Tuesday.Shares of YES Bank (number of shares traded: 1.20 crore), JP Power (number of shares traded: 0.66 crore), Federal Bank (number of shares traded: 0.54 crore), IDFC First Bank (number of shares traded: 0.42 crore), Bharti Infratel (number of shares traded: 0.41 crore), SBI (number of shares traded: 0.38 crore), Bank of Baroda (number of shares traded: 0.33 crore), NBCC (number of shares traded: 0.31 crore) and Bharti Airtel (number of shares traded: 0.29 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.
RIL (Rs 256.34 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.It was followed by Kotak Bank (Rs 172.12 crore), Bharti Airtel (Rs 150.02 crore), SBI (Rs 121.53 crore), HDFC Bank (Rs 100.52 crore), IndusInd Bank (Rs 97.92 crore), Bharti Infratel (Rs 95.15 crore), Vodafone Idea (Rs 88.76 crore), ICICI Bank (Rs 81.84 crore) and Zee Ent.
(Rs 77.85 crore).The NSE Nifty index was trading 14.15 points down at 12,210.40, while the BSE Sensex was down 48.87 points at 41,480.04 around 09:33 am.
In the Nifty index, Bharti Infratel (up 4.64 per cent), Zee Entertainment Enterprises (up 2.01 per cent), Coal India (up 1.07 per cent), Reliance Industries (up 0.82 per cent) and YES Bank (up 0.78 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While UPL (down 1.68 per cent), Asian Paints (down 1.14 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (down 1.06 per cent), Tata Steel (down 0.98 per cent) and HDFC Bank (down 0.95 per cent) were the top losers in the index.