Nifty 50 was trading at 15574.25 (-8.6, -0.1%) , BSE Sensex was trading at 52007.65 (70.2, 0.1%) while the broader Nifty 500 was trading at 13207.80 (-18.6, -0.1%)

Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1733 stocks traded today, 572 were on the uptick, and 1126 were down.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include JSW Energy Ltd. (123.65, 5.01%), Adani Enterprises Ltd. (1363.75, 3.60%) and Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (117.30, 3.21%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Relaxo Footwears Ltd. (1090.55, -3.95%), Honeywell Automation India Ltd. (41392.80, -3.39%) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (122.35, -3.36%).

Crowd Puller Stocks

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd. (503.30, 14.80%), Capri Global Capital Ltd. (523.25, 13.34%) and Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. (890.95, 7.58%).

Top high volume loser on BSE was Tanla Platforms Ltd. (889.45, -3.05%).

IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. (116.50, 3.01%) was trading at 9.1 times of weekly average. JSW Energy Ltd. (123.65, 5.01%) and Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd. (525.00, 0.51%) were trading with volumes 5.4 and 3.6 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

23 stocks overperformed with 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Aegis Logistics Ltd. (350.10, -2.53%), Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (2191.90, -0.41%) and Dhanuka Agritech Ltd. (929.00, -0.92%).

3 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Force Motors Ltd. (1189.00, -0.22%) and Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (2052.50, -0.87%). 8 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (683.30, -2.48%) and Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. (688.00, -1.58%).