Markets are up in morning trade, and breadth is neutral. Of the 421 stocks traded today, 207 were on the uptrend, and 170 went down. Lakshmi Vilas Bank is rising on news that Bajaj Finance has increased its stake in the company by 1.8%. 

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Indiabulls Ventures Ltd. (341.50 8.76%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (172.65 4.07%) and Graphite India Ltd. (463.00 4.00%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Vodafone Idea Ltd. (19.95 -31.21%), Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. (3441.80 -4.39%) and SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. (590.85 -4.08%).

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

10 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 1 stock hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - DCB Bank Ltd. (207.25 1.10%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (399.30 0.06%) and IDFC First Bank Ltd. (55.35 1.00%).

Stock making new 52 weeks lows included - Vodafone Idea Ltd. (19.95 -31.21%).

18 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including WABCO India Ltd. (6797.00 7.46%) and Tata Metaliks Ltd. (664.85 5.53%). 2 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd. (590.85 -4.08%) and KRBL Ltd. (343.15 1.52%).