These stocks witness a huge volume burst in the last leg of the trading session!

Aarti Industries Ltd, BLS International Services Ltd and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd witnessed a volume burst in the last 75 minutes of the trade.   

As the saying goes, the first, as well as the last hour of each trading session, is the most important and active in terms of price & volume.  

More so, the activity in the last hour is said to be of utmost importance because most of the pro-traders and institutions are active at this time. Hence, when a stock sees a good spike in volume in the last leg of the trade along with price rise, it is considered a pro, and institutions have a keen interest in the stock. Market participants should keep a close watch on these stocks as they can witness good momentum in the short to medium-term. 

So, based on this principle, we have shortlisted three stocks that have witnessed volume burst in the last leg of the trade along with price rise.       

Aarti Industries Ltd: The stock advanced nearly 2.5% today and interestingly, it took support from near about Monday’s low. It has managed to close in the top quartile of the day range. Talking about volumes, the stock witnessed the highest single-day volume in the last three trading sessions and what’s more striking is the fact that nearly 60% of the total traded volume was seen in the last 75 minutes of trading itself. Currently, the stock is trading above its 20-DMA and the key short-term moving average is in a rising trajectory. Any closing above today’s high will signal a continuation of momentum in this stock which makes it attractive for the upcoming days.

BLS International Services Ltd: On Friday, the scrip opened around levels of Rs 168.35 on NSE and thereafter, it slipped below its prior bar low. But it took support at the lower end of Bollinger band in a 75-minutes time frame and it went from strength to strength to register gains of nearly 6%. The total volume recorded for the stock on Friday, was the highest in the last eight trading sessions and more importantly, nearly 32% of the total traded volume was recorded in the last 75 minutes of trade. Keep this stock on your radar for Monday.

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd: The stock witnessed huge buying activity in the last 75 minutes of the trading session. It gained a little over 2%, but the bulk of its up-move was seen in the last 75 minutes of the trade. Talking about volumes, over 70% of the volume was seen in the 75 minutes of the trade. The stock has recorded the highest single-day total traded volume in the last six trading sessions. With the buying frenzy activity seen in the stock in the last leg of trade along with the huge spurt in volume, makes it a compelling stock to watch out for.