Buzzing stocks: RCom, Vedanta, YES Bank, NTPC, RIL

NEW DELHI: Reliance Communications with over 1.41 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Monday.

Shares of Vedanta (number of shares traded: 0.84 crore), YES Bank (number of shares traded: 0.73 crore), PC Jeweller (number of shares traded: 0.52 crore), Idea Cellular (number of shares traded: 0.47 crore), NTPC (number of shares traded: 0.46 crore), SAIL (number of shares traded: 0.37 crore), Indian Oil Corp (number of shares traded: 0.33 crore), PowerGrid (number of shares traded: 0.33 crore) and JP Associates (number of shares traded: 0.27 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.

Vedanta (Rs 175.99 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.

It was followed by YES Bank (Rs 132.95 crore) , Indiabulls Housing Finance (Rs 92.98 crore) , NTPC (Rs 68.45 crore) , PowerGrid (Rs 63.97 crore) , RIL (Rs 61.48 crore) , ICICI Bank (Rs 61.28 crore) , Maruti Suzuki (Rs 60.90 crore) , Aurobindo Pharma (Rs 58.90 crore) and Glenmark Pharma (Rs 47.76 crore).

The NSE Nifty index was trading 43.6 points up at 10,849.05, while BSE Sensex was up 186.51 points at 36,149.44 around 09:35 am on Monday.

In the Nifty index, Power Grid Corporation of India (up 4.55 per cent), Vedanta (up 3.30 per cent), NTPC (up 3.17 per cent), Tata Motors (up 1.74 per cent) and Hindalco Industries (up 1.59 per cent) were among the top gainers.

Indiabulls Housing Finance (down 1.37 per cent), Bharti Airtel (down 1.33 per cent), Bharti Infratel (down 0.87 per cent), Hero MotoCorp (down 0.86 per cent) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation (down 0.75 per cent) were the top losers in the Nifty pack of stocks.