While the number of declining stocks was more than the number of stocks that advanced there were several stocks that bucked the trend in the broader markets and gather positive momentum.  

Stock SIP in several trending midcap IT stocks would have been a market beating investment with stock SIP in some of these mid cap IT stocks generating returns close to 73 per cent on annualised basis.  

While the small-caps underperfomed, there were several penny stocks that gained with spike in volumes on Monday. 

Some of the top performing FMCG stocks gained more than 3 per cent previous week with Spectrum Foods soaring by more than 34 per cent.

Some of the top performing IT stocks have gained up to 21.46 per cent in one week alone. Megri Soft ltd is the top performing IT stocks that has gained by 21.46 per cent. Continental Chemicals is up by 21.38 per cent while Otco International is up by 21.18 per cent.

While several FMCG and IT stocks outperformed we find that stocks belonging to the chemicals sector have also outperformed this week.

RSI above 70 is considered bullish while a bullish stochastic crossover reflects strong momentum in prices. Following stocks are reflecting RSI levels of 70 and higher while also reflecting bullish stochastic crossover. 

BSE Telecom Index, BSE Bankex and BSE IT index were seen trading in green on Monday. Several SmallCaps managed to outperform frontline indices on Monday. 

Stock SIP in some of the top performing energy stocks would have delivered an annualised returns of around 50.44 per cent (5 years). 

The new product launch can be expected to increase the exports for TVS Motor and is growth positive for the company.  

IT stocks are outperforming even as all of the sectoral indices are seen slipping into the red on Monday. Metal stocks are witnessing heavy selling.

The markets in 2021 have been thrown several multibaggers with BSE Sensex rising by more than 16 per cent in 2021 alone.

Tata Group stocks have been in lime light lately with the like of Nelco and Tata Elxsi outperforming the markets. TCS in recent trading sessions is trending up after trading with a positive breakout. 

Several quality large cap names have been underperforming markets in 2021. However with the large caps seen trending again and outperforming the broader markets, we find that several laggards of 2021 have outperformed BSE Sensex in August so far. 

In addition to the listing, the company has delivered a strong operating and financial performance in Q1FY22 amidst the second wave of the pandemic.

Several stocks were seen making fresh 52-week highs in August even as penny stocks were seen jumping higher in a month where large caps managed to outperform broader markets.

Several stocks with the share price lower than Rs 100 per share were seen trending on Wednesday trading session with some of the top gainers jumping higher by more than 14 per cent. 

The cement stocks were seen outperforming on bourses along with transport and auto sector related stocks. Several penny stocks were seen outperforming on Wednesday even as some fo the penny stocks gained with spurt in volume. 

BSE SmallCap Index closed at down by 0.18 per cent while BSE Sensex managed to shut shop at 55629 levels, down by 0.29 per cent.

Few IT stocks were seen trending and bucking the broader trend in the markets on Wednesday. IT stocks such as Intense Technology, MRO Tek, HCL Info Systems, BCG and Cambridge Technology were seen locked in the upper circuit.  

The shares of Textile companies are seen outperforming on Wednesday. One textile stock that is buzzing on bourses is AYM Syntex. The share price of AYM Syntex has jumped higher by more than 6 per cent in Wednesday, on an intraday basis.   

Several penny stocks were seen outperforming on Tuesday with the top gainers soaring by more than 9 per cent on closing basis. The volumes also were supporting the price rise. 

Several low priced stocks were seen outperforming the markets on Tuesday tradings session even as the frontline indices made their life highs. BSE IT Index, BSE Healthcare Index and BSE FMCG index were seen outperforming on Tuesday. The defensives outperformed while cyclicals such as Metals slipped on the closing basis. 

The share price of Tanfac Industries Ltd was seen trading at life highs on Tuesday trading session even as the frontline indices make fresh all-time highs for themselves. 

The DJIA is down by more than 0.7 per cent, NASDAQ slips by more than 1 per cent while S&P 500 drops by 0.66 per cent on Tuesday, on an intraday basis. The markets may trade with some caution on Wednesday.  

Few of the low-priced stocks saw heavy buying in Tuesday trading session with several low-priced stocks locked in the upper circuit. 

The risk on mood is seen in the market and several penny stocks are seen trading with gains. Some of the penny stocks have crossed the 30D Moving Average in recent trading sessions and are seen trading with optimism. 

Sanofi India share price gained by more than 3.8 per cent on Tuesday trading session. The stock was trading with bullishness even as a Golden Crossover was seen in the August 16, trading session.  

The BSE SmallCap Index closed higher by 0.30 per cent in line with the BSE Sensex which closed higher by 0.38 per cent on Tuesday. FIEM Industries, Confidence Petro, Astron and VST Tillers were some of the top BSE SmallCap Index gainers while Tech Mahindra, TCS and Nestle were the top BSE Sensex gainers on Tuesday.  

On 11th August, on daily charts the stocks made a bullish hammer pattern and since then the stock has been in an uptrend.

The shares of Olectra Greentech are in focus as the company secured an order for 50 e-busses from the Gujarat Transport Corporation.  

KPIT Technology continues its uptrend while Delta Corp, Genus Power, IB Real Estate gain momentum on Tuesday trading session. 

The markets at all-time highs always are tricky. Because there is optimism in the markets the stocks are trading at all-time highs and as the markets are at all-time highs there is always a fear of prices slipping because of profit booking.  

The Large caps outperformed the broader markets on Monday as they did in the past week. Everal large caps were seen making fresh record highs on Monday with few managing to close at the day’s high. If we go by what the experts say – the closing price is the most important price action of the day.  

The stocks that fall by more than 20 per cent and trade lower  for a long time are considered to be in the bear markets. 

Some of the low priced stocks were in action mode and gained by a huge margin on Monday. 

On Monday the BSE SmallCap Index closed in the red with the advance decline ratio being in the favour of the declines. While the broader markets underperformed, several penny stocks were seen outperforming the markets and gaining with a spurt in volume. 

The BSE SmallCap index managed to close in the red on Monday, continuing its underperformance from past week.  

Tata Steel share price gained by 3.67 per cent on Monday. 

Tata Elxsi is trading with a PE multiple of 66 and its ROE is ~30.  At current price the dividend yield for the stock is 0.54 per cent. 

The frontline indices are trading at life highs while the broader markets are correcting pushing several stocks in to the bear territory.  

Apex slipped by more than 15 per cent followed by Voltamp which dropped by 6.62 per cent, Repco Homes weakened by more than 6 per cent while Bajaj Hindustan dropped by 5 per cent on Monday trading session. 

The EPS was reported at negative 0.08 per share versus an EPS of 0.07 per share in the previous quarter.  

BSE IT Index, BSE Telecom Index, BSE IPO Index, BSE Capital Goods Index and BSE Energy Index were seen outperofmring BSE Sensex in the this week while BSE Realty Index , BSE Healthcare Index and BSE smallCap Index were seen trading with losses this week. 

The trend in price is assumed to be strong if the price rise is supported with higher volume. 

We could observe that at least 63 stocks belonging to the healthcare sector tumbled by more than 5 percent this week. 

The BSE FMCG Index has shown some underperformance in the past week and has been underperforming in  2021 and in the past year.

BSE IT index was the top sectoral gainer this week along with BSE Telecom and BSE IPO index.

Several Chemical sector-related stocks were seen trending this week with the top gainers in the sector, up by more than 33 percent in one week alone. 

One may closely look at the stocks that have fallen sharply or by more than 20 percent from recent highs and study the technicals to understand whether the stocks have entered a bear phase. On the positive side, long-term investors may find stocks that have fallen sharply attractive and hunt for bargains.  

If we check the data for the IT major stocks such as Wipro, Infosys, Tech Mahindra and TCS we find that returns generated via stock SIP is much better than the returns generated by passive investing i.e by investing in Sensex or Nifty or even NIFTY IT index.

The share price of Shivalik Rasayan has jumped higher by more than 10  per cent in one month while in 2021 alone the stocks has gained by 113 per cent. 

The maximum share price for the buy back suggested in the press release by the company is Rs 3200 per share.

There were several Low Priced stocks that managed to make fresh 52-week highs for themselves after giving a positive breakout.

BSE SmallCap Index slipped into the red on Friday trading session even as the frontline indices marched forward to make all-time highs.

Even though the BSE SmallCap Index slipped into the red there were several smallcap stocks that gained on Friday.  

Globus Spirits,Rattan Enterprises , Nelco, Nitin Spinners, HCC and  Trident are seen locked in the upper circuit while MSTC a CPSE e-commerce company headquartered in Kolkatta, that comes under direct control of Ministry of Steel,is seen topping the chart of small cap gainers on Friday. 

The share price of Shilpa Medicare jumped by 3 per cent on closing basis on Thursday trading session with almost all the gains recorded in the last 30 minutes of the session. Closing they say is the most important price action that one has to pay attention to. 

The past month has been volatile for markets. This consistency in the performance of paper stocks is what has caught our attention.

If we look at the results of KPR Mills, Trident, Faze 3 and AmarJyothi Spinning Mills one gets a sense that the sector is witnessing change in fortunes for sure.

Several penny stocks that belong to the textile sector are turning out to be mutibaggers in 2021.

In the latest update for the sugar sector, we saw the sugar futures hit multi year high in the US markets. With production cut expected in Brazil the prices may remain high and the sugar stocks were seen rallying this week again.

Several penny stocks were seen gaining on bourses with few penny stock locked in the upper circuit. 

Rising stock prices aided with increased volume indicates strength in the price momentum.

The textile stocks rallied on Thursday even as few of the textile companies gained owing to excellent quarterly results. Trident is one such low priced textile stocks that declared outstanding results. 

BSE Sensex gained 0.58 per cent while BSE SmallCap Index is up by 1.97 per cent on Thursday on closing basis. 

Amarjothi Spinning Mills is engaged mainly in the manufacture of yarn. The Company owns Ten wind mills mainly for captive consumption purpose only.

Deutsche Bank, a leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network spread across 59 countries, has received approval from the GIFT SEZ Authority to set up an IFSC banking unit at India’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City, Gujarat.

Some of the top performing mutual fund have been able to deliver close to 30 per cent annualized returns in the past 5 years. It is worth noting here that ICICI Prudential Technology Fund has delivered ~30 per cent annualised returns in the past 5 years. 

The rising covid cases in the Asian countries is one of the biggest concerns for the markets.

On Thursday BSE Sensex is trending up with the support from Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, Power Grid, Bajaj Finance and Bajaj Auto. 

Nelco is trading with gains of more than 7 per cent and is seen trading at fresh 52 week highs. Jubilant Ingrevia also made a fresh 52-week high on Thursday and is seen trading down by 0.60 per cent in the morning session after witnessing profit booking at fresh highs

As large caps make a comeback, we find that several large caps that have underperformed BSE Sensex so far are now outperforming, if we considered the returns data for the past one week.

The broader markets may perform inline with the frontline indices on Thursday trading sessions.

For those investors who were focused on the trending stocks that gained by more than 5 percent on an intraday basis could find multiple opportunities in the Low Priced Stocks on Wednesday. 

MSCTDC intends to leverage the strengths of BEAM to enhance its efficiency in disposal of the commodities procured from the tribal farmers under price support scheme (PSS) of the state. 

A bullish engulfing candlestick chart pattern was formed in Siemens India on Wednesday which indicates bullishness in the counter. 

The BSE clarification on the steps to be taken to monitor excessive price movement in certain stocks with low volumes helped calm the nerves of investors. Several Penny stocks were locked in upper circuit and then eventually ended up locking themselves in lower circuit on Wednesday. 

Several small-caps were seen trading in green even as the BSE SmallCap Index closed deep in to the red after slipping by 0.83 percent on Wednesday. 

India INX had an average daily turnover of USD 14.97 bn in July 2021 with a market share of 84.00% in GIFT IFSC. The all-time high turnover of India INX has been USD 30.3 bn on March 10, 2021. A subsidiary of BSE, India INX is India’s first international exchange and has a matching engine round trip time of four micro seconds, making it the fastest in the world.

The Review Cycle: A security placed in Add-on Price Band Framework shall remain in the framework for a minimum period of 30 calendar days and shall be eligible to move out if it does not qualify the provisions of the above framework thereafter. Review of the shortlisted securities under the framework i.e. inclusion/exclusion shall be carried out on monthly basis.

BSE, on its part does not want to be seen as allowing price manipulator to use its platform and hence the circular was published. 

The metal stocks after rallying have seen some correction in prices in past few sessions. SAIL saw profit booking after stellar quarterly results.  Several steel stocks such as Tata Steel , SAIL  and JSW Steel have witnessed profit booking from record levels.

India INX will roll-out the functional details in terms of specifications about the products and will also soon launch trading in international stocks. Members of India INX can access this facility at no additional membership costs.

Stocks like Bajaj Hindustan and Shree Renuka Sugars that jumped by more than 100 per cent in 2021 so far have seen their stock prices fall by more than 25 per cent each. 

There are few small cap stocks (12), which are BSE SmallCap Index constituents, that have slipped by more than 15 per cent in past one week alone.  

If the price action is strong with the support of the volumes the trend is perceived to be strong for the underlying. 

The equity markets are becoming volatile as the divergent performance in the large caps and small caps is visible.

The company has raised approximately INR 920 crore of capital from a diversified set of institutional investors like private equity funds and well-known family offices. 

BSE Sensex gained by more than 150 points on Tuesday. 

Broader markets have underperformed yet again with BSE SmallCap Index sliding by 2.38 per cent.

 Hinduja Group's healthcare vertical is US-focused, has 35-plus clients and 24,000 employees across 34 locations in five countries. 

On Tuesday trading session when the markets traded volatile, the stock of Globus Spirits was locked in the upper circuit. The reason was the above estimated quarterly results.

The share price of Yasho industries gained by more than 10 per cent on Monday. The stocks is in an uptrend and has declared positive number this quarter. There will be volatility in Yasho industries. The stock will be in focus. 

We have at least 2 Low Priced stocks from the textile sector that belong to Group B shares on BSE locked in upper circuit on Monday, Nandan Denim and Maral Overseas. 

Penny stocks have also joined the market rally and some of the penny stocks are locked in upper circuit as there are only buyers and no sellers in the counter. 

Laurus Lab is considered an interesting Pharma and API company along with the likes of Granules, Neuland Lab , Medicamen Biotech, Alembic Pharma , Shivalik Rasayan , Marksans Pharma, Natco Pharma, Shilpa Medicare and Aarti Drugs. 

Eclerx, EPL, Everest Kanto , Oricon Enterprises and Optiemus Infracom are seen trading with gains of more than 3 per cent each. 

Few of the penny stocks have managed to more than double in price in 2021 alone while at least 20 penny stocks were seen jump by more than 100 per cent since the beginning of second half of 2021 (H2 CY2021).

The realty and affiliated sector stocks have seen change in fortunes as teh demand improvement across the industries is visible and low interest rates act as a huge positive trigger for the sector.