The market is trading on an upbeat note. Nifty 50 was trading at 11233.90 (107.5, 1.0%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 37916.01 (384.0, 1.0%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9121.80 (0.90%).
Market breadth is holding steady. Of the 1618 stocks traded today, 734 were gainers and 784 were losers.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Indiabulls Ventures Ltd. (109.40, 9.29%), Vodafone Idea Ltd. (5.55, 7.77%) and Century Textiles & Industries Ltd. (918.00, 6.43%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. (72.70, -7.33%), Piramal Enterprises Ltd. (1385.30, -6.56%) and YES Bank Ltd. (44.10, -3.40%).
Crowd Puller Stocks
9 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included Raymond Ltd. (592.90, 8.47%), Blue Star Ltd. (816.90, 1.17%) and Aster DM Healthcare Ltd. (116.70, 0.47%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were Tata Elxsi Ltd. (644.50, -5.26%), Titan Company Ltd. (1218.70, -3.20%) and CreditAccess Grameen Ltd. (657.95, -2.63%).
FDC Ltd. (168.00, 0.27%) was trading at 6.8 times of weekly average. Cera Sanitaryware Ltd. (2508.30, -0.89%) and Birla Corporation Ltd. (533.00, -1.07%) were trading with volumes 4.1 and 3.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
3 stocks hit their 52 week highs, while 38 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - Berger Paints (India) Ltd. (444.95, 2.21%), Whirlpool of India Ltd. (2048.75, 2.60%) and Adani Green Energy Ltd. (73.10, 7.42%).
Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Allahabad Bank (26.30, -1.13%) and Ambuja Cements Ltd. (191.15, 2.80%).
9 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (261.45, 11.23%) and Century Textiles & Industries Ltd. (918.00, 6.43%). 11 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. (1278.75, -3.07%) and HCL Technologies Ltd. (1048.15, -2.44%).
