Markets are trading high. Nifty 50 was trading at 14609.40 (328.2, 2.3%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 49686.00 (1085.4, 2.2%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 12014.35 (2.07%).

Market breadth is in the green. Of the 1675 stocks traded today, 1047 were gainers and 560 were losers.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Tata Motors Limited (DVR) (125.65, 12.29%), Tata Motors Ltd. (309.85, 10.82%) and Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (245.30, 7.97%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (60.50, -4.87%), Varun Beverages Ltd. (871.95, -3.32%) and IDBI Bank Ltd. (29.95, -3.23%).

Volume Shockers

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included KNR Constructions Ltd. (444.05, 9.70%), KEC International Ltd. (394.75, 7.17%) and Finolex Industries Ltd. (629.65, 6.22%).

Top high volume loser on BSE was Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. (734.65, -0.70%).

Triveni Turbine Ltd. (87.75, 3.72%) was trading at 15.9 times of weekly average. ITI Ltd. (128.70, 4.89%) and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd. (36.60, 0.27%) were trading with volumes 4.6 and 4.1 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

43 stocks took off, crossing 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Adani Transmission Ltd. (488.30, 1.41%), Aegis Logistics Ltd. (281.35, -0.93%) and Ambuja Cements Ltd. (277.00, 6.21%).

13 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including 3M India Ltd. (20470.00, 7.32%) and Bandhan Bank Ltd. (336.95, 4.24%). 1 stock slipped below their 200 SMA including Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (4521.10, 2.10%).