The market is trading on a subdued note today.
Market breadth is sharply down. Of the 2734 stocks traded today, 756 were in the positive territory and 1762 were negative.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Idea Cellular Limited (115.70 18.12%), Jaiprakash Associates Limited (11.62 9.21%) and Natco Pharma Limited (689.20 4.38%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include Bharti Infratel Limited (284.35 -13.51%), Cadila Healthcare Limited (350.35 -6.72%) and Shriram City Union Finance Limited (1930.00 -5.12%).
Movers and Shakers
21 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (4.95 19.85%), Idea Cellular Limited (115.70 18.12%) and Jaypee Infratech Limited (8.62 7.75%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were Cadila Healthcare Limited (350.35 -6.72%), Tech Mahindra Limited (454.30 -3.69%) and TTK Prestige Limited (5765.05 -3.11%).
Vardhman Textiles Limited (1283.50 1.87%) was trading at 61.8 times of weekly average. Lycos Internet Limited (7.97 -0.62%) and Bayer Cropscience Limited (4085.10 -0.36%) were trading with volumes 22.4 and 21.6 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
11 stocks hit their 52 week highs, while 3 stocks tanked below their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - Finolex Industries Limited (495.05 2.30%), Hindustan Zinc Limited (300.65 0.32%) and IFCI Limited (31.30 4.51%).
Stocks making new 52 weeks lows included - BF Utilities Limited (363.95 -2.02%) and Bharti Infratel Limited (284.35 -13.51%).
8 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited (4.95 19.85%) and Jaypee Infratech Limited (8.62 7.75%). 11 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Cadila Healthcare Limited (350.35 -6.72%) and Info Edge (India) Limited (841.00 -2.58%).
