Nifty 50 was trading at 11161.20 (-33.0, -0.3%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 38024.55 (-104.4, -0.3%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 9050.80 (-35.2, -0.4%)
Market breadth is moving down. Of the 1656 stocks traded today, 420 were gainers and 1173 were losers.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. (176.75, 5.37%), MphasiS Ltd. (1174.75, 5.17%) and Future Retail Ltd. (100.20, 4.98%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. (131.30, -7.24%), Trent Ltd. (541.05, -6.30%) and ICICI Bank Ltd. (362.10, -5.16%).
Movers and Shakers
7 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included Persistent Systems Ltd. (874.45, 13.38%), Inox Leisure Ltd. (257.15, 7.19%) and TCI Express Ltd. (718.70, 4.52%).
Top high volume loser on BSE was Vaibhav Global Ltd. (1320.70, -2.15%).
Phoenix Mills Ltd. (589.95, 0.31%) was trading at 6.6 times of weekly average. Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd. (2941.05, 2.99%) and Supreme Industries Ltd. (1171.45, 3.22%) were trading with volumes 6.0 and 5.9 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
14 stocks hit their 52 week highs,
Stocks touching their year highs included - Coromandel International Ltd. (785.00, -1.82%), Deepak Fertilisers & Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (138.40, 3.55%) and HCL Technologies Ltd. (697.35, 2.56%).
9 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including TCI Express Ltd. (718.70, 4.52%) and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (235.80, 3.24%). 27 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Trent Ltd. (541.05, -6.30%) and Heritage Foods Ltd. (293.70, -5.00%).