The Closer: End Of Day update, Dec 05, 2019

Nifty 50 closed at 12005.35 (-37.9, -0.3%) , BSE Sensex closed at 40779.59 (-70.7, -0.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 9748.80 (-33.3, -0.3%)

Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1650 stocks traded today, 675 showed gains, and 877 showed losses.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (298.60, 6.13%), Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd. (533.70, 5.98%) and Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. (118.75, 5.00%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (137.80, -10.37%), Vodafone Idea Ltd. (7.25, -6.45%) and InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (1320.55, -6.06%).

Crowd Puller Stocks

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. (77.80, 6.94%), Tata Elxsi Ltd. (862.45, 6.90%) and Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd. (533.70, 5.98%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (38.00, -6.17%), InterGlobe Aviation Ltd. (1320.55, -6.06%) and Chalet Hotels Ltd. (338.00, -4.57%).

Mas Financial Services Ltd. (745.00, 3.68%) was trading at 34.0 times of weekly average. Finolex Cables Ltd. (350.00, -2.93%) and DCM Shriram Ltd. (350.95, 2.29%) were trading with volumes 11.6 and 10.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

7 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 7 stocks tanked below their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Gujarat Gas Ltd. (223.30, 3.00%), ICICI Bank Ltd. (527.00, -0.43%) and Whirlpool of India Ltd. (2383.95, 3.22%).

Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (115.00, -2.83%) and Finolex Cables Ltd. (350.00, -2.93%).

14 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. (77.80, 6.94%) and Tata Elxsi Ltd. (862.45, 6.90%). 8 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (137.80, -10.37%) and Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (38.00, -6.17%).