Most Active Stocks on October 16, 2026, at 12:00 PM IST: PC Jeweller Leads Trading Activity

Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Oct 16, 2026 12:09 PM IST

PC Jeweller Ltd topped the Most Active Stocks list by volume in the provided market snapshot on October 16, 2026, with 1,03,98,54,279 shares traded. Yes Bank Ltd followed with 2,239,38,265 shares, while Vodafone Idea Ltd recorded 16,13,92,402 shares. Moneyview and Wipro Ltd also featured among the actively traded securities. PC Jeweller Ltd gained 16.40% to ₹16.82, while Yes Bank Ltd declined 2.54% to ₹17.66.

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PCJEWELLER

₹16.94

17.23%

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YESBANK

₹17.61

-2.81%

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IDEA

₹12.58

0.48%

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MONEYVIEW

₹59.08

-0.05%

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WIPRO

₹183.46

5.41%

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Mumbai, October 16: Trading activity was concentrated in several stocks in the provided market snapshot on Friday. PC Jeweller Ltd led the volume chart, with its share price rising 16.40% to ₹16.82. Yes Bank Ltd recorded heavy trading activity but declined 2.54% to ₹17.66. Vodafone Idea Ltd traded at ₹12.58, while Moneyview and Wipro Ltd also appeared among the securities with substantial volumes. The snapshot showed a mix of positive and negative price movements across the actively traded stocks.

Most Active Stocks

Stock	LTP (₹)	% Change	Volume (Shares)
PC Jeweller Ltd	16.82	+16.40%	1,03,98,54,279
Yes Bank Ltd	17.66	-2.54%	22,39,38,265
Vodafone Idea Ltd	12.58	+0.48%	16,13,92,402
Moneyview Ltd	59.17	+0.10%	5,66,41,710
Wipro Ltd	183.46	+5.41%	4,92,99,554

Market Activity

PC Jeweller Ltd recorded the highest trading volume in the screenshot and gained 16.40% to ₹16.82. Yes Bank Ltd ranked second by volume among the displayed securities, although its share price fell 2.54%. Vodafone Idea Ltd edged up 0.48% to ₹12.58, while Moneyview traded at ₹59.17 with a marginal gain of 0.10%. Wipro Ltd advanced 5.41% to ₹183.46, reflecting positive price movement alongside substantial trading activity.

Why the Most Active Stocks List Matters

The Most Active Stocks list identifies securities attracting substantial trading activity during a market session. Comparing volume with the percentage change helps readers understand whether high participation accompanies a price rise or decline. The list can also help investors identify stocks receiving significant market attention. However, high trading volume alone does not explain the reason behind a stock’s movement or predict its future performance.

Conclusion

The October 16, 2026, snapshot at 12:00 PM IST showed PC Jeweller Ltd leading the displayed volume chart, with more than 103 crore shares traded and a 16.40% gain. Yes Bank Ltd and Vodafone Idea Ltd also recorded substantial trading volumes, although their price movements differed. Wipro Ltd gained 5.41%, while Moneyview registered a marginal increase. The data highlights varied trading activity and price performance across the securities shown in the snapshot.

Source:

https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/most-active-equities

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