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NEW DELHI: With over 2.08 crore shares changing hands, Jaiprakash Associates was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE early Tuesday.
It was followed by Lanco Infratech (number of shares traded: 1.33 crore), Reliance Communications (0.99 crore), Jet Airways (0.77 crore), Adani Power (0.72 crore), Unitech (0.53 crore), Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers (0.43 crore), Punjab National Bank (0.42 crore), Federal Bank (0.39 crore) and ICICI Bank (0.36 crore).
On the other hand, Jet Airways (Rs 217.44 crore) was leading among the most active stocks in value terms on NSE.
Reliance Industries (RIL) (Rs 135.59 crore), ICICI Bank (Rs 123.78 crore), YES Bank (Rs 120.31 crore), State Bank of India (Rs 106.74 crore), Piramal Enterprises (Rs 88.08 crore), Hindalco Industries (Rs 84.08 crore), Cipla (Rs 82.98 crore), HDFC Bank (Rs 80.83 crore) and GAIL (Rs 80.82 crore) also featured among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE, in that order.
Headline indices Sensex and Nifty hit fresh record opening highs on Tuesday, tracking positive global cues.
Among the sectoral indices on NSE, PSU bank, private bank, realty, bank, auto and financial services were in the red.
The NSE Nifty index was trading 29.7 points up at 11,721.65, while the BSE Sensex was up 100.5 points at 38,794.61 around 09:45 am.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 stocks were in the green while 20 were in the red.
NTPC, Cipla, Coal India, Sun Pharma and Asian Paints were among the top gainers, while Titan Company, YES Bank, UPL, State Bank of India and Grasim Industries were among the top losers in the Nifty index.
