Markets close higher, largecaps gain
Markets closed higher in today's trading as the reopening of the economy overshadowed news of the recent Moody's downgrade of India's ratings. Tata Motors, Kotak Bank, Zee Entertainment were big Nifty50 gainers.

Nifty 50 closed at 9979.10 (153.0, 1.6%) , BSE Sensex closed at 33825.53 (522.0, 1.6%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 8137.45 (117.4, 1.5%). Market breadth is highly positive. Of the 1627 stocks traded today, 1199 were on the uptrend, and 364 went down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include IDBI Bank Ltd. (29.00, 18.61%), Vodafone Idea Ltd. (7.70, 17.56%) and JSW Energy Ltd. (45.00, 9.49%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Max Financial Services Ltd. (462.45, -3.55%), Coal India Ltd. (143.40, -3.47%) and HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd. (499.70, -3.18%).

Volume Rockets

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Shoppers Stop Ltd. (196.25, 19.99%), Trident Ltd. (5.90, 19.19%) and Chalet Hotels Ltd. (143.20, 18.89%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were Coromandel International Ltd. (640.25, -1.62%), Eris Lifesciences Ltd. (519.20, -1.59%) and 3M India Ltd. (17966.70, -0.50%).

Zydus Wellness Ltd. (1296.95, 2.56%) was trading at 15.8 times of weekly average. IDBI Bank Ltd. (29.00, 18.61%) and Suprajit Engineering Ltd. (121.90, 8.55%) were trading with volumes 9.8 and 9.3 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

8 stocks made 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (733.20, 1.04%), Biocon Ltd. (382.70, -0.73%) and Cipla Ltd. (637.60, -0.76%).

31 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including IFCI Ltd. (6.80, 19.30%) and Trident Ltd. (5.90, 19.19%). 7 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Max Financial Services Ltd. (462.45, -3.55%) and Marico Ltd. (330.85, -2.25%).
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