Markets are trading high. Nifty 50 was trading at 11200.10 (67.5, 0.6%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 38085.76 (214.2, 0.6%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9105.50 (0.65%).

Market breadth is in the green. Of the 1636 stocks traded today, 927 were on the uptrend, and 609 went down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Natco Pharma Ltd. (725.05, 7.63%), PI Industries Ltd. (1798.20, 6.03%) and Divi's Laboratories Ltd. (2389.95, 5.67%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Future Retail Ltd. (100.45, -4.97%), Axis Bank Ltd. (461.75, -3.59%) and Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. (148.70, -3.35%).

Volume Rockets

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included ITI Ltd. (132.25, 9.98%), Natco Pharma Ltd. (725.05, 7.63%) and Dilip Buildcon Ltd. (300.85, 6.67%).

Top high volume loser on BSE was Capri Global Capital Ltd. (154.10, -6.86%).

Essel Propack Ltd. (200.05, 5.26%) was trading at 6.5 times of weekly average. GHCL Ltd. (160.50, 5.14%) and Rallis India Ltd. (311.15, 1.60%) were trading with volumes 5.2 and 4.6 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

11 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Coromandel International Ltd. (809.15, -0.49%), Escorts Ltd. (1167.55, -3.00%) and Granules India Ltd. (278.75, 3.22%).

21 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including IndiaMART InterMESH Ltd. (2440.75, 8.27%) and Heritage Foods Ltd. (322.90, 8.10%). 4 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including eClerx Services Ltd. (485.15, -2.38%) and Gujarat State Petronet Ltd. (211.75, -1.44%).