Markets rose in today's trading. Nifty 50 closed at 11982.45 (274.6, 2.3%) , BSE Sensex closed at 40789.38 (917.1, 2.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 9857.10 (206.6, 2.1%)
Market breadth is surging up. Of the 1633 stocks traded today, 1076 were gainers and 475 were losers.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Honeywell Automation India Ltd. (33320.00, 20.00%), Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. (277.00, 7.95%) and Titan Company Ltd. (1273.00, 7.30%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1446.00, -12.17%), Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (243.00, -5.30%) and Bajaj Auto Ltd. (3160.90, -3.76%).
Volume Shockers
37 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included Honeywell Automation India Ltd. (33320.00, 20.00%), Shilpa Medicare Ltd. (365.90, 19.99%) and Aegis Logistics Ltd. (230.80, 12.15%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1446.00, -12.17%), Manappuram Finance Ltd. (172.70, -6.19%) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (243.00, -5.30%).
Indian Energy Exchange Ltd. (168.85, 9.08%) was trading at 41.2 times of weekly average. Thyrocare Technologies Ltd. (626.30, 3.95%) and Bajaj Electricals Ltd. (409.70, 9.15%) were trading with volumes 20.6 and 19.0 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
26 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 15 stocks tanked below their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - Ajanta Pharma Ltd. (1190.00, 1.31%), Asian Paints Ltd. (1896.00, 1.52%) and Bajaj Finance Ltd. (4515.95, 3.59%).
Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Caplin Point Laboratories Ltd. (272.00, 2.41%) and Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (11.20, -4.68%).
34 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Shilpa Medicare Ltd. (365.90, 19.99%) and Minda Corporation Ltd. (104.90, 8.42%). 7 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (37.90, -4.29%) and Exide Industries Ltd. (188.05, -3.76%).