Stocks Seeing Unusual Price and Volume Activity - October 5, 2026
Varda Khade
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Last Updated: 5th October 2026 - 05:36 pm
Several stocks recorded elevated trading volumes on October 5, with activity rising above their recent three-day averages. Among the selected stocks, SCI and Physicswallah showed particularly sharp increases in volume, while ITC, Reliance Power and Billionbrains Garage also recorded higher-than-average trading activity.
Volume Conversion
| Company Name | Current Price (Rs) | % Change | Volume (Crore) | 3-Day Avg. Volume (Crore) | Volume vs Average | 3D Volume Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITC | 268.25 | +4.83% | 4.58 | 1.64 | 2.78x | +168.77% |
| Reliance Power | 19.89 | +2.48% | 3.89 | 2.83 | 1.38x | +34.02% |
| Billionbrains Garage | 186.87 | +3.76% | 3.37 | 1.81 | 1.86x | +74.10% |
| SCI | 290.70 | +8.86% | 2.15 | 0.15 | 14.72x | +1,224% |
| Physicswallah | 130.25 | +8.39% | 2.05 | 0.59 | 3.46x | +221.62% |
ITC
ITC gained 4.83% to Rs 268.25, with trading volume reaching 4.58 crore shares. The stock's three-day average volume stood at 1.64 crore shares, placing the session's volume at around 2.78 times the average. The three-day volume change was 168.77%, indicating a notable increase in market participation alongside the price rise.
Reliance Power
Reliance Power advanced 2.48% to Rs 19.89, recording 3.89 crore shares in volume. Compared with its three-day average of 2.83 crore shares, the stock traded at approximately 1.37 times its recent average. The three-day volume change stood at 34.02%, showing a moderate increase in activity.
Billionbrains Garage
Billionbrains Garage rose 3.76% to Rs 186.87, with volume reaching 3.37 crore shares against a three-day average of 1.81 crore shares. This represents around 1.87 times the recent average volume. The three-day volume change stood at 74.10%, indicating increased trading participation during the session.
SCI
SCI climbed 8.86% to Rs 290.70, accompanied by volume of 2.15 crore shares. Its three-day average volume was approximately 0.15 crore shares, putting the current volume at around 14.7 times the average. The three-day volume change stood at 1,224%, making SCI the standout stock among the selected names in terms of volume expansion. The stock also featured among the notable gainers in market reports on October 5.
Physicswallah
Physicswallah advanced 8.39% to Rs 130.25, with trading volume reaching 2.05 crore shares against a three-day average of 0.59 crore shares. The current volume was approximately 3.46 times the recent average, while the three-day volume change stood at 221.62%. This combination of a sharp price rise and higher volume points to increased trading interest during the session.
Conclusion
Among the five selected stocks, SCI recorded the highest volume-to-average ratio at approximately 14.7 times, followed by Physicswallah at 3.46 times and ITC at 2.78 times. Billionbrains Garage and Reliance Power also traded above their recent three-day average volumes.
A sharp rise in volume can signal increased market interest, but it does not guarantee that the price trend will continue. Traders should also monitor price levels, support and resistance, and subsequent trading sessions for confirmation.
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