Nifty 50 closed at 11611.25 (22.9, 0.2%) , BSE Sensex closed at 39058.83 (95.0, 0.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 9462.90 (14.7, 0.2%)
Market breadth is neutral. Of the 1653 stocks traded today, 788 were gainers and 771 were losers.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Indian Bank (140.00, 10.85%), Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd. (342.00, 10.72%) and Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. (1552.50, 8.65%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include RBL Bank Ltd. (260.30, -9.29%), Vodafone Idea Ltd. (5.65, -7.38%) and Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (395.10, -6.10%).
Volume Shockers
24 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. (83.60, 17.09%), S H Kelkar & Company Ltd. (141.00, 11.64%) and Indian Bank (140.00, 10.85%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were Dishman Carbogen Amcis Ltd. (141.00, -7.18%), Reliance Communications Ltd. (0.70, -6.67%) and Zensar Technologies Ltd. (186.50, -6.09%).
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. (308.15, 5.57%) was trading at 12.9 times of weekly average. Honeywell Automation India Ltd. (28800.00, 2.05%) and ICICI Securities Ltd. (310.00, 8.15%) were trading with volumes 9.6 and 6.7 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
25 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs, while 9 stocks were underachievers and hit their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - Adani Transmission Ltd. (262.00, 3.33%), Atul Ltd. (4220.50, -1.03%) and Bajaj Auto Ltd. (3158.00, 1.14%).
Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - CCL Products India Ltd. (218.85, -3.78%) and Dish TV India Ltd. (13.00, -10.65%).
22 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Coromandel International Ltd. (451.00, 7.82%) and Just Dial Ltd. (646.50, 3.41%). 17 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Welspun India Ltd. (53.20, -6.75%) and Oberoi Realty Ltd. (492.25, -4.03%).