Buzzing stocks: Sun Pharma, RIL, Jet Airways, YES Bank, HUL

NEW DELHI: Sun Pharma with over 8.29 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Monday.

Shares of Reliance Communications (number of shares traded: 5.01 crore), YES Bank (number of shares traded: 4.19 crore), Jet Airways (number of shares traded: 3.79 crore), Vodafone Idea (number of shares traded: 2.89 crore), RIL (number of shares traded: 2.57 crore), Federal Bank (number of shares traded: 1.94 crore), Suzlon Energy (number of shares traded: 1.74 crore), BHEL (number of shares traded: 1.72 crore) and PNB (number of shares traded: 1.62 crore) also featured among the most traded stocks on the NSE.

Sun Pharma (Rs 3189.82 crore) was leading the pack of most active stocks in value terms.

It was followed by RIL (Rs 2986.99 crore), Jet Airways (Rs 1080.37 crore) , YES Bank (Rs 833.85 crore) , Hindustan Unilever (Rs 564.91 crore) , Axis Bank (Rs 469.90 crore) , Bharti Airtel (Rs 463.98 crore) , ICICI Bank (Rs 455.63 crore) , Infosys (Rs 431.10 crore) and MindTree (Rs 427.99 crore).

The NSE Nifty index was trading 1.75 points up at 10,906.95, while the BSE Sensex was up 12.53 points at 36,386.61 around 09:20 am on Monday.

In the Nifty index, Reliance Industries (up 4.40 per cent), Wipro (up 3.21 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 1.66 per cent), Hindalco Industries (up 1.36 per cent) and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone (up 1.22 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (down 8.39 per cent), Bharti Airtel (down 6.29 per cent), GAIL (India) (down 3.08 per cent), Larsen & Toubro (down 2.09 per cent) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (down 1.92 per cent) were the top losers in the Nifty pack of stocks.