Market Now: Adani Ports, HDFC, Infosys among most active stocks in terms of value

NEW DELHI: Adani Ports SEZ (Rs 129.00 crore), HDFC (Rs 96.82 crore) and InfosysBSE 1.34 % (Rs 95.91 crore) were among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE in morning trade on Thursday.

State Bank of India (Rs 83.47 crore), Reliance Industries (Rs 79.22 crore), ICICI BankBSE 1.59 % (Rs 74.03 crore), Maruti Suzuki (Rs 71.88 crore), YES Bank (Rs 69.15 crore), Tata SteelBSE -0.90 % (Rs 67.17 crore), Ashok Leyland (Rs 57.63 crore), Bharti Airtel (Rs 55.54 crore) and Vedanta (Rs 50.34 crore) were also among the most active stocks in terms of value on NSE.

Benchmark indices jumped over half-a-per cent on Thursday morning as investors judged the recent slide as excessive.NSE Nifty index was trading 70 points up at 10,224, while the BSE Sensex was up 258 points at 33,291 around 09:35 am (IST). Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty50 pack, 34 were trading in the green, while 16 were in the red.