Markets are trading up today. Nifty 50 was trading at 12070.40 (98.6, 0.8%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 40994.05 (412.3, 1.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9768.25 (0.80%).
Market breadth is surging up. Of the 1628 stocks traded today, 1032 were on the uptick, and 510 were down.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Union Bank of India (58.90, 5.56%), Indiabulls Ventures Ltd. (167.10, 5.00%) and IDBI Bank Ltd. (38.70, 4.88%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (2815.90, -3.09%), Voltas Ltd. (675.25, -2.59%) and Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. (1353.15, -2.33%).
Crowd Puller Stocks
12 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included UCO Bank (17.20, 13.53%), Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (64.20, 8.08%) and Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (14.70, 5.00%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were Blue Dart Express Ltd. (2172.00, -1.27%) and Endurance Technologies Ltd. (1056.15, -0.46%).
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (767.25, 0.46%) was trading at 9.3 times of weekly average. Redington (India) Ltd. (116.15, 1.35%) and IDBI Bank Ltd. (38.70, 4.88%) were trading with volumes 5.4 and 3.5 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
6 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 4 stocks tanked below their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - DLF Ltd. (226.50, 0.71%), Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (2356.95, 1.66%) and ICICI Bank Ltd. (540.85, 1.03%).
Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - CCL Products India Ltd. (182.95, -1.21%) and Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (14.70, 5.00%).
16 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including UCO Bank (17.20, 13.53%) and IDBI Bank Ltd. (38.70, 4.88%). 2 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (140.75, -1.05%) and HCL Technologies Ltd. (541.65, 0.99%).
