Markets are trading on a low note. Nifty 50 was trading at 11225.80 (-87.5, -0.8%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 37882.46 (-295.5, -0.8%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9109.30 (-68.7, -0.8%)

Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1600 stocks traded today, 527 were on the uptick, and 983 were down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Vodafone Idea Ltd. (6.25, 6.84%), Bandhan Bank Ltd. (504.55, 4.99%) and Bharti Airtel Ltd. (374.95, 4.33%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd. (200.40, -16.43%), Indiabulls Ventures Ltd. (100.60, -7.66%) and Century Textiles & Industries Ltd. (873.10, -5.54%).

Movers and Shakers

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Bharti Airtel Ltd. (374.95, 4.33%), KEC International Ltd. (270.05, 1.14%) and Cochin Shipyard Ltd. (337.05, 0.15%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. (14.20, -11.80%), Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (1635.00, -1.87%) and Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. (850.00, -0.77%).

Chalet Hotels Ltd. (318.00, -0.30%) was trading at 7.8 times of weekly average.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

5 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 27 stocks hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Berger Paints (India) Ltd. (457.35, 1.66%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (374.95, 4.33%) and Indraprastha Gas Ltd. (365.85, 1.25%).

Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (459.60, -3.12%) and Bank of Maharashtra (10.45, -3.24%).

7 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Welspun Corp Ltd. (128.95, 2.26%) and Adani Gas Ltd. (137.90, 1.36%). 12 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Century Textiles & Industries Ltd. (873.10, -5.54%) and Shriram Transport Finance Company Ltd. (1087.95, -3.17%).