Market Movers: Here Are Today’s High-Volume Buzzers!

Indian headline indices started today’s trading session on a positive note, with the banking, financial services, and capital goods sectors observing robust gains. In contrast, the real estate, information technology, and power sectors were notable losers. Additionally, the broader indices outperformed the main indices by a considerable margin.

At 10:10 am, the BSE Sensex gained 0.18% reaching a level of 77,481. The Nifty 50 index added 0.16% to the 23,574 level. On the Sensex, UltraTech Cement Company, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank were among the top gainers, whereas HCL Technologies, Adani Ports and NTPC Ltd were among the market draggers.

Some of the noteworthy volume movers are as follows:

1. Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd
   

   Shares of Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd experienced a significant surge in trading volume today, but faced substantial selling pressure, causing them to plummet over 9% to an intraday low of Rs 830.20 per share on the BSE. The company is a next-generation IT solutions and services company, specializing in digital transformation & enterprise solutions, product engineering, infrastructure management, security, testing, and consulting. Additionally, the company is an authorized partner with global information technology firms to deploy their services and create custom solutions.

2. Godrej Consumer Products Ltd
   

   Shares of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd saw a notable rise in trading volume today but were trading modestly lower, hitting an intraday low of Rs 1,370.05 per share on the BSE. The company is a fast-moving consumer goods company that manufactures and markets household and personal care products.

3. Astral Ltd
   

   Shares of Astral Ltd were trading modestly higher today after gaining more than 1% in initial trades, reaching an intraday high of Rs 2,415 per share on the BSE. Established to manufacture pro-India plumbing and drainage systems, Astral Ltd is now one of the leading players in the CPVC pipes and fittings business in India.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.