Markets closed up today. Nifty 50 closed at 21737.60 (385, 1.8%) , BSE Sensex closed at 71941.57 (1240.9, 1.8%) while the broader Nifty 500 closed at 19711.65 (318.7, 1.6%)
Market breadth is in the green. Of the 2052 stocks traded today, 1184 were in the positive territory and 843 were negative.
Riding High:
Largecap and midcap gainers today include Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (252.50, 7.88%), Reliance Industries Ltd. (2896.10, 7.02%) and Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (446.75, 6.62%).
Downers:
Largecap and midcap losers today include Au Small Finance Bank Ltd. (626.35, -11.51%), SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. (715.55, -5.83%) and Cipla Ltd. (1336.85, -2.39%).
Volume Rockets
26 stocks in BSE 500 are trading on high volumes today.
Top high volume gainers on BSE included IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd. (59.95, 18.24%), NMDC Steel Ltd. (67.20, 14.48%) and Welspun Living Ltd. (149.95, 9.13%).
Top high volume losers on BSE were Au Small Finance Bank Ltd. (626.35, -11.51%), SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. (715.55, -5.83%) and Anupam Rasayan India Ltd. (930.00, -3.58%).
Eris Lifesciences Ltd. (911.80, 2.52%) was trading at 13.3 times of weekly average. Delhivery Ltd. (427.85, 6.62%) and Latent View Analytics Ltd. (473.95, 4.64%) were trading with volumes 7.6 and 6.4 times weekly average respectively on BSE at the time of posting this article.
BSE 500: highs, lows and moving averages
70 stocks hit their 52 week highs, while 1 stock were underachiever and hit their 52 week lows.
Stocks touching their year highs included - ACC Ltd. (2492.90, 1.02%), AIA Engineering Ltd. (4034.95, 3.60%) and Ambuja Cements Ltd. (574.10, 2.49%).
Stock making new 52 weeks lows included - Navin Fluorine International Ltd. (3324.10, -0.61%).
10 stocks climbed above their 200 day SMA including Shoppers Stop Ltd. (739.15, 4.84%) and IDFC First Bank Ltd. (83.50, 4.31%). 10 stocks slipped below their 200 SMA including Au Small Finance Bank Ltd. (626.35, -11.51%) and Fine Organic Industries Ltd. (4595.00, -1.63%).