Nifty 50 was trading at 11351.25 (46.2, 0.4%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 38301.83 (174.8, 0.5%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9205.75 (44.4, 0.5%)

Market breadth is in the green. Of the 1622 stocks traded today, 832 were in the positive territory and 682 were negative.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Adani Gas Ltd. (154.25, 12.06%), Adani Enterprises Ltd. (149.40, 9.09%) and DLF Ltd. (155.50, 6.80%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include PNB Housing Finance Ltd. (479.85, -4.90%), Infosys Ltd. (784.80, -3.68%) and Bandhan Bank Ltd. (562.40, -3.62%).

Crowd Puller Stocks

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Adani Gas Ltd. (154.25, 12.06%), Fine Organic Industries Ltd. (1847.05, 9.01%) and Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd. (1180.00, 6.67%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were PNB Housing Finance Ltd. (479.85, -4.90%) and Varun Beverages Ltd. (618.45, -0.39%).

Finolex Industries Ltd. (592.15, 0.89%) was trading at 7.4 times of weekly average. SKF India Ltd. (2100.10, 0.00%) was trading with volume 4.0 times weekly average on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

10 stocks hit their 52 week highs, while 24 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Berger Paints (India) Ltd. (482.70, 0.98%), Bharti Airtel Ltd. (391.55, 2.26%) and Indraprastha Gas Ltd. (379.75, 1.97%).

Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Allahabad Bank (25.75, -0.77%) and Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd. (236.75, -2.65%).

18 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Adani Enterprises Ltd. (149.40, 9.09%) and India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd. (260.00, 8.22%). 3 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Essel Propack Ltd. (116.60, -1.73%) and UPL Ltd. (586.85, -0.51%).