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Nifty 50 was trading at 10828.05 (30.2, 0.3%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 36671.36 (108.5, 0.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 8812.60 (10.3, 0.1%)

Market breadth is horizontal. Of the 1602 stocks traded today, 719 were on the uptick, and 773 were down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Bharat Electronics Ltd. (105.75, 4.86%), Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. (323.35, 3.49%) and Tata Communications Ltd. (427.25, 3.14%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (415.70, -5.38%), Ashok Leyland Ltd. (61.90, -5.28%) and ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. (1138.10, -4.36%).

Volume Shockers

9 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd. (422.00, 7.52%), Dr. Lal Pathlabs Ltd. (1239.50, 4.73%) and TeamLease Services Ltd. (2710.00, 1.35%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (715.25, -1.99%), Schaeffler India Ltd. (3985.20, -0.57%) and Blue Star Ltd. (706.10, -0.49%).

Trent Ltd. (452.65, 0.39%) was trading at 4.0 times of weekly average. Navin Fluorine International Ltd. (721.70, -0.01%) and Quess Corp Ltd. (470.45, 0.19%) were trading with volumes 3.9 and 3.2 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

2 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 21 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Abbott India Ltd. (9560.00, 1.21%) and Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. (277.60, -1.91%).

Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (715.25, -1.99%) and Bharat Forge Ltd. (383.35, 0.35%).

2 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including HDFC Bank Ltd. (2263.00, 2.35%) and Kalpataru Power Transmissions Ltd. (444.50, 2.24%). 14 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (415.70, -5.38%) and Shree Cements Ltd. (17442.35, -2.07%).

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Markets closed higher after falling sharply yesterday. Nifty 50 closed at 10836.85 (39.0, 0.4%) , BSE Sensex closed at 36724.74 (161.8, 0.4%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 8827.40 (25.1, 0.3%) Market breadth is holding steady. Of the 1640 stocks traded today, 805 were on the uptrend, and 746 went down.


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Dr. Lal Pathlabs and Shilpa Medicare are among the top gainers today at noon. In August, Shilpa Medicare's share price had fallen sharply on weak Q1 results. The company had received five observations from the FDA after its Raichur plant saw multiple powercuts within fifteen minutes. The company later said that these observations were "procedural" in nature. 



Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. (89.35, 2.11%), Tata Communications Ltd. (422.50, 1.99%) and Bharat Electronics Ltd. (102.55, 1.69%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (694.75, -4.80%), ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd. (1134.00, -4.70%) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (421.80, -3.99%).

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

2 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 10 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Abbott India Ltd. (9490.00, 0.47%) and Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. (281.05, -0.69%).

Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (694.75, -4.80%) and Bharat Forge Ltd. (380.15, -0.48%).

1 stock climbed above their 200 day SMA including Kalpataru Power Transmissions Ltd. (438.40, 0.84%). 11 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (421.80, -3.99%) and Ratnamani Metals & Tubes Ltd. (895.95, -2.20%).