Volume Gainers, August 18, 2026, 12:02 PM IST: Hindustan Adhesives and SubexSee Sharp Rise in Trading Volume

Mumbai, August 18: Several stocks witnessed a sharp increase in trading activity during Tuesday’s session, with their volumes moving well above recent averages. Hindustan Adhesives recorded the highest percentage increase over its one-week average volume among the stocks shown. Subex, Prabha Energy and Ethos also saw strong participation, while Indo Count Industries recorded the highest turnover in the list.

Volume Gainers

Market Activity

Hindustan Adhesives recorded a 32.37-times rise over its average one-week volume, with 2.09 lakh shares traded and the stock gaining 17.70% to ₹394.95. Subex saw nearly 2.98 crore shares change hands, with its volume standing 27.62 times above its weekly average. Prabha Energy also recorded strong activity, with volume 27.84 times its weekly average and a 14.73% gain. Indo Count Industries gained 16.47% to ₹452.70 and recorded the highest turnover in the list at ₹68,219.05 lakh.

Why Volume Gainers List Matters

The Volume Gainers list highlights stocks where current trading activity is significantly higher than their recent average levels. A sharp rise in volume can indicate increased investor attention or stronger activity around a particular stock. Comparing the volume increase with the stock’s price movement can provide additional context on whether the activity is accompanied by gains or declines. However, higher volume alone does not indicate the future direction of a stock.

Conclusion

As of 12:02:53 PM IST on August 18, 2026, Hindustan Adhesives, Subex and Prabha Energy were among the stocks showing notable increases in trading volume. Subex recorded the largest volume in absolute terms at nearly 2.98 crore shares, while Indo Count Industries posted the highest turnover among the stocks shown. Most of the volume gainers were trading higher, although Nationstd and Hariyana Ship Breakers remained in negative territory. Overall, the data pointed to increased trading participation across several stocks during the session.

Source: 

• https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/volume-gainers-spurts