Most traded stocks on NSE on Wednesday

NEW DELHI: Shares of Tata Power (number of shares traded: 2.31 crore), Ashok Leyland (2.27 crore) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) (1.58 crore) stood as the most traded stocks on NSE on Wednesday.

Shares of State Bank of India (1.39 crore), Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) (1.36 crore), NHPC (1.22 crore), ITC (1.10 crore), Idea Cellular (1.10 crore), NTPC (1.03 crore), Tata Motors (0.98 crore), Coal India (0.92 crore) and NMDC (0.92 crore) also stood among the most traded stocks on the NSE.

Domestic equity benchmarks Nifty50 and Sensex closed Wednesday's session on a flat note.


The Nifty50 index closed 1 point up at 10,443, while Sensex ended Wednesday's session 19 points down at 33,793.

Adani Ports, Larsen & Toubro, Hindalco, ICICI Bank, Ambuja Cements, YES Bank and Vedanta stood as the top gainers in the Nifty50 index.

On the other hand, Dr Reddy's Labs, Wipro, Bajaj Auto, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Bharat Petroleum Corporation remained among the top losers.

Out of 50 stocks in the Nifty50 index, 28 closed the day in the green, while 22 settled in the red.