Nifty 50 closed at 15568.05 (-14.8, -0.1%) , BSE Sensex closed at 51934.88 (-2.6, 0%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 13214.65 (-11.7, -0.1%)

Market breadth is in the red. Of the 1746 stocks traded today, 596 were gainers and 1119 were losers.

Riding High:

Largecap and midcap gainers today include Adani Enterprises Ltd. (1423.50, 8.14%), Adani Total Gas Ltd. (1448.00, 7.35%) and JSW Energy Ltd. (126.25, 7.22%).

Downers:

Largecap and midcap losers today include Tata Motors Limited (DVR) (144.40, -4.24%), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) Ltd. (121.25, -4.23%) and Relaxo Footwears Ltd. (1088.85, -4.10%).

Volume Shockers

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

Top high volume gainers on BSE included Capri Global Capital Ltd. (549.95, 19.13%), Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd. (933.00, 12.66%) and Narayana Hrudayalaya Ltd. (491.90, 12.20%).

Top high volume losers on BSE were Tanla Platforms Ltd. (872.20, -4.93%), Tata Motors Limited (DVR) (144.40, -4.24%) and Honeywell Automation India Ltd. (41619.20, -2.86%).

IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. (116.20, 2.74%) was trading at 10.9 times of weekly average. JSW Energy Ltd. (126.25, 7.22%) and Radico Khaitan Ltd. (617.00, 1.11%) were trading with volumes 8.0 and 4.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.

BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages

28 stocks made 52 week highs,

Stocks touching their year highs included - Aegis Logistics Ltd. (357.00, -0.61%), Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (2185.00, -0.72%) and Container Corporation of India Ltd. (695.00, 1.62%).

3 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (2069.00, -0.08%) and Force Motors Ltd. (1188.00, -0.31%). 8 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. (683.00, -2.30%) and IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (686.05, -2.09%).