Volume Gainers, August 20, 2026 at 11:30 AM IST: Mangalam Cement and MMTC See Strong Trading Activity

Mumbai, August 20- Trading activity increased significantly across several stocks during Thursday morning trade, with volumes substantially above their recent averages. At 11:30 AM IST, Mangalam Cement Ltd recorded trading volume of 11,22,771 shares, compared with its one-week average of 21,728 shares. MMTC Ltd also saw exceptionally high participation, with more than 3.32 crore shares traded. CG Vak Software & Exports Ltd recorded the strongest price performance among the top five volume gainers, rising 14.39%.

Volume Gainers

Market Activity

Mangalam Cement Ltd witnessed a substantial jump in trading activity, with its volume more than 50 times its one-week average, while the stock gained 10.54%. MMTC Ltd recorded the highest absolute volume among the five counters, with over 3.32 crore shares changing hands. CG Vak Software & Exports Ltd posted the strongest price gain, rising 14.39%, despite a smaller traded volume. Axis NIFTY 50 ETF and Union Gold ETF also recorded volumes well above their recent averages.

Why Volume Gainers List Matters

The Volume Gainers list helps investors identify stocks experiencing unusually high trading participation compared with their recent average volumes. A sharp increase in volume can indicate heightened market interest or significant buying and selling activity. Comparing volume expansion with the stock’s price movement can provide additional context about the market’s direction. However, higher volume by itself does not confirm a sustained price trend and should be assessed alongside other market factors.

Conclusion

At 11:30 AM IST on August 20, 2026, the provided data showed strong volume expansion across several stocks and ETFs. Mangalam Cement Ltd and MMTC Ltd stood out for their substantial trading activity, while CG Vak Software & Exports Ltd recorded the highest percentage gain among the selected volume gainers. The combination of rising volumes and positive price movements highlighted increased market participation in these counters. Investors may continue to monitor whether the elevated activity remains sustained through the rest of the trading session.

Source:

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