Markets are trading high. Nifty 50 was trading at 14614.55 (118.1, 0.8%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 48654.94 (401.4, 0.8%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 12400.45 (0.81%).

Market breadth is surging up. Of the 1717 stocks traded today, 1108 were on the uptrend, and 546 went down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Lupin Ltd. (1185.50, 12.06%), JSW Energy Ltd. (118.05, 7.12%) and Cadila Healthcare Ltd. (603.00, 5.95%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (958.05, -4.78%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd. (743.10, -3.34%) and Thermax Ltd. (1459.85, -2.90%).

Volume Rockets

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Lupin Ltd. (1185.50, 12.06%), Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (388.05, 11.98%) and Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (114.95, 6.73%).

Top high volume loser on BSE was Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare Ltd. (13458.20, -2.49%).

Cera Sanitaryware Ltd. (4048.65, 5.54%) was trading at 5.7 times of weekly average. Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. (585.80, 2.59%) and Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (2906.80, 3.87%) were trading with volumes 4.4 and 3.9 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

19 stocks made 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Cadila Healthcare Ltd. (603.00, 5.95%), Cyient Ltd. (772.90, -1.62%) and eClerx Services Ltd. (1300.45, 4.73%).

10 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd. (181.10, 5.97%) and Alkem Laboratories Ltd. (2906.80, 3.87%). 6 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (958.05, -4.78%) and Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning India Ltd. (2309.15, -0.89%).