Buzzing stocks: YES Bank, TCS, RIL, Punj Lloyd, Unitech

NEW DELHI: Punj Lloyd with over 0.59 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Wednesday.

Shares of Gammon Infra (number of shares traded: 0.35 crore) , Unitech (number of shares traded: 0.15 crore) , Cerebra Integrat (number of shares traded: 0.14 crore) , YES Bank (number of shares traded: 0.08 crore) , Ester Ind (number of shares traded: 0.07 crore) , Reliance Power (number of shares traded: 0.07 crore) , Reliance Communications (number of shares traded: 0.06 crore) , Den Networks (number of shares traded: 0.05 crore) and Lloyds Steels Industries (number of shares traded: 0.04 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.

YES Bank (Rs 18.96 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.

It was followed by TCS (Rs 16.28 crore) , Dr. Reddy's Lab (Rs 13.85 crore), RIL (Rs 11.38 crore), HDFC (Rs 10.34 crore), HDFC Bank (Rs 6.50 crore) , Maruti Suzuki (Rs 6.28 crore) , Infosys (Rs 5.77 crore), Axis Bank (Rs 4.49 crore) and SBI (Rs 3.81 crore).

The NSE Nifty index was trading 55.85 points up at 10,660.20 while the BSE Sensex was up 197.88 points at 35,550.49 around 09:16 am.

In the Nifty index, YES Bank (up 1.69 per cent) , Indiabulls Housing Finance (up 1.58 per cent) , Bharti Airtel (up 1.43 per cent) , Tata Consultancy Services (up 1.35 per cent) and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (up 1.29 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Zee Entertainment Enterprises (down 0.32 per cent) , UPL (down 0.23 per cent) , Wipro (down 0.15 per cent) , IndusInd Bank (down 0.10 per cent) and HDFC Bank (down 0.05 per cent) were the top losers in the Nifty pack of stocks.