Nifty 50 was trading at 10753.05 (-60.4, -0.6%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 36570.72 (-167.0, -0.5%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 8803.30 (-48.2, -0.5%)

Market breadth is highly negative. Of the 1607 stocks traded today, 436 were in the positive territory and 1127 were negative.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Vodafone Idea Ltd. (9.70, 3.74%), Gujarat Gas Ltd. (298.05, 3.26%) and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (495.10, 2.73%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Punjab National Bank (34.95, -5.80%), Tata Power Company Ltd. (49.75, -5.24%) and IDBI Bank Ltd. (43.70, -5.00%).

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

12 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs, while 1 stock were underachiever and hit their 52 week lows.

Stocks touching their year highs included - Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. (816.55, 0.45%), Biocon Ltd. (411.30, 1.32%) and Britannia Industries Ltd. (3710.60, 1.01%).

Stock making new 52 weeks lows included - Omaxe Ltd. (79.80, -4.94%).

11 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Firstsource Solutions Ltd. (43.60, 7.92%) and JM Financial Ltd. (82.60, 2.80%). 16 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (35.70, -2.72%) and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (241.00, -2.43%).