Market Now: ICICI Bank, Tata Steel among most active stocks in terms of value

NEW DELHI: ICICI Bank (Rs 278.21 crore), Tata Steel (Rs 198.32 crore) and YES Bank (Rs 144.44 crore) were among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE in morning trade on Friday.

Maruti Suzuki (Rs 143.46 crore), Infosys (Rs 142.58 crore), Reliance Industries (Rs 131.49 crore), State Bank of India (Rs 121.77 crore), Tata Consultancy Services (Rs 113.36 crore), Axis Bank (Rs 93.87 crore), IndusInd Bank (Rs 83.01 crore), Titan Company (Rs 78.17 crore) and Ashok Leyland (Rs 70.35 crore) were also among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE.

Indian shares plunged following an overnight fall in the US stocks after the US President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday that could impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of imports from China.


The BSE Sensex was 387 points down at 32,619, while NSE Nifty50 was 123 points down at 9,992 around 9:50 am (IST).

However, a mild bout of buying was observed in HCL Technologies, Zee Entertainment Enterprises, Tech Mahindra and Infosys.

All sectoral indices were in the red on NSE, with metal, PSU bank and realty indices cracking up to 3 per cent.