Bharti Airtel stock hits 7-week high; shares surge 4% on heavy volumes

Bharti Airtel shares have moved higher by 4 per cent to Rs 1,677.05, hitting a seven-week high on the BSE in Friday’s intra-day trade amid heavy volumes. The stock of the telecom services provider was trading at its highest level since October 28. It had hit a record high of Rs 1,778.95 on September 29.

The average trading volumes on the counter jumped over 10-fold on the BSE. Till 12:25 pm, as many as 2.48 million shares had changed hands,