Most traded stocks today: The Indian stock market resumed its downward march on Monday, April 13, after rising about 6% for the week ended April 10. Market barometer Nifty 50 plunged 2% to drop to an intraday low of 23,555 after the US-Iran talks failed to end the West Asian conflict and US President Donald Trump’s announcement on the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
The selloff was intense in most sectors. Bank, financial, auto, FMCG and IT indices crashed more than 1% each during the session. The mid and small-cap indices crashed more than 2% each.
Meanwhile, Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric Mobility, Filatex Fashions, Jaiprakash Power Ventures, Suzlon Energy, Reliance Power, Adani Power, NTPC Green Energy, HFCL, PC Jeweller, and Tata Gold Exchange Traded Fund were among the most traded stocks, or most active stocks in terms of volume, on the NSE on Monday.
YES Bank, Nippon India ETF Gold Bees, GTL Infrastructure, Enviro Infra Engineers, Tata Silver Exchange Traded Fund, Billionbrains Garage Ventures, Eternal, HCC, and Dharan Infra-EPC were also among the most traded stocks on the NSE.
Some of the most traded stocks today
Vodafone Idea: More than 27 crore shares changed hands as the stock climbed about 1% despite stock market weakness, looking set to extend gains for the second consecutive session. On a monthly scale, the stock is up about 9% in April so far.
Ola Electric Mobility: Over 24 crore shares changed hands while the stock crashed nearly 8% during the session, looking set to snap its three-day losing streak. Till the previous session, the stock surged over 79% in April after strong business updates.
Filatex Fashions: Over 11 crore shares changed hands while the stock jumped 5% to hit its upper circuit. The stock has been in the green since April 1, gaining 57% this month.
Jaiprakash Power Ventures: Over 9 crore shares changed hands while the stock rose more than 3% during the session. The Delhi bench of the NCLAT will continue hearing Vedanta’s appeal on the Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) insolvency case on April 13.
Suzlon Energy: More than 9 crore shares changed hands as the stock climbed over 2% during the session. On April 13, the company said its board had approved the allotment of 6,57,000 shares of face value of ₹2 to the eligible employees of the company and its subsidiaries under ESOP 2022.
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