Dr Lal Path Labs soared 6.90% to Rs 3,355.65, rising for the third straight session.
On the BSE, 76,000 shares were traded in the counter compared with the average daily volume of 11,969 shares in the past one quarter.
On the NSE, 20,43,052 shares were traded in the counter compared with the average daily volume of 2,72,979 in the past one quarter.
The stock has risen 12.33% in three sessions from its recent closing low of Rs 2,987.25 on 7 April 2021. The stock hit a record high of Rs 3,398.95 in the intraday today. The scrip has surged 135.14% from its 52-week low of Rs 1,445.50 hit on 22 April 2020.
On the technical front, the stock s RSI (relative strength index) stood at 80.658. The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. Traditionally, the RSI is considered overbought when above 70 and oversold when below 30.
Healthcare stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Healthcare index rising 90.64 points or 0.42% at 21619.17 at 09:49 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE Healthcare index, Neuland Laboratories Ltd (up 6.87%), Shalby Ltd (up 5.5%),Indraprastha Medical Corporation Ltd (up 5.07%),IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (up 4.24%),Thyrocare Technologies Ltd (up 3.98%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Suven Life Sciences Ltd (up 3.75%), Dr Lal Pathlabs Ltd (up 3.39%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (up 3.33%), Poly Medicure Ltd (up 3.21%), and Indoco Remedies Ltd (up 3%). On the other hand, Take Solutions Ltd (down 3.6%), Astrazeneca Pharma India Ltd (down 3.21%), and Gufic BioSciences Ltd (down 2.07%) moved lower.
Redington India Ltd, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, Kennametal India Ltd and Coromandel International Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE s A group today, 01 April 2021.
Redington India Ltd, Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, Kennametal India Ltd and Coromandel International Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE s A group today, 01 April 2021.
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd lost 5.83% to Rs 1318.9 at 14:48 IST.The stock was the biggest loser in the BSE s A group.On the BSE, 10011 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 19193 shares in the past one month.
Redington India Ltd tumbled 3.54% to Rs 183.95. The stock was the second biggest loser in A group.On the BSE, 17547 shares were traded on the counter so far as against the average daily volumes of 55204 shares in the past one month.