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3 min read | Updated on March 17, 2025, 11:40 IST
SUMMARY
According to data on the stock exchanges, the number of United Nilgiri Tea Estates Company shares that changed hands at 11:07 AM on Monday was already over 23.38 times higher than the daily average on the stock counter
Counters of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions and Capital Small Finance Bank saw 9.94- and 9.62-times higher volume than the daily average, respectively.
Stock market live: Indian bourses on Monday, March 17, opened positive following strong global cues.
At 11:24 AM, the S&P BSE SENSEX was up 314.61 points, or 0.43%, at the 74,143.52 level, while NSE’s NIFTY50 was at the 22,489.20 level, rising 92 points, or 0.41%.
Among the top gainers were IndusInd Bank, Dr. Reddy’s, SBI Life, Bajaj Finserv and Cipla, contributing as much as 3.15% on the National Stock Exchange.
On the flip side, Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), Nestlé India, Wipro, Britannia and Hero MotoCorp were the biggest losing scrips on the 50-share index, falling as much as 1.57%.
During the intraday trade, some of the stocks witnessed a spurt in trading volumes on Monday. Among them, United Nilgiri Tea Estates, Nectar Lifesciences, Niraj Cement, Capital Small Finance Bank, Inventurus Knowledge Solutions, Elgi Equipment, G R Infraprojects, Mobikwik, Hexaware Technologies and Kothari Sugars and Chemicals were the top volume movers on the 50-share index.
Volumes at the Niraj Cement Structurals Limited counter were 13.81 times higher than the daily average; however, the Nectar Lifesciences counter witnessed 16.11 times higher volume than the daily average.
Similarly, counters of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions and Capital Small Finance Bank saw 9.94- and 9.62-times higher volume than the daily average, respectively. While volumes at the Elgi Equipment counter were 9.73 times higher than the daily average.
Stock Counter | Trading Volume Increase (in times) |
---|---|
United Nilgiri Tea Estates | 23.38x |
Nectar Lifesciences | 16.11x |
Niraj Cement | 13.81x |
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions | 9.94x |
Capital Small Finance Bank | 9.62x |
Elgi Equipment | 9.73x |
Kothari Sugars and Chemicals | 7.16x |
G R Infraprojects | 5.57x |
Mobikwik | 5.14x |
Hexaware Technologies | 4.57x |
Counters of Kothari Sugars and Chemicals and G R Infraprojects saw 7.16 times and 5.57 times higher trading volumes during the day. Hexaware Technologies and Mobikwik counters saw 4.57 times and 5.14 times higher volumes, respectively.
A volume in the stock volume is the number of shares traded in a specific period. A spurt in volume means the stock is witnessing a lot of interest or activity happening around the equity market.
Market investors use this metric to determine their interest in a stock.
Inventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKS) shares tanked almost 10% to hit their 52-week low of ₹1,440 on the NSE as their three-month lock-in period ended.
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