HFCL Experiences Significant Intraday Volatility Amid Broader Market Surge

HFCL, a midcap player in the telecommunication equipment industry, has shown notable activity today, gaining 6.25% as of May 12, 2025. The stock outperformed its sector by 3.91%, marking a trend reversal after two consecutive days of decline. It opened with a significant gap up of 5.22% and reached an intraday high of Rs 79.39, reflecting a 7.11% increase at its peak.
Today's trading has been characterized by high volatility, with an intraday volatility rate of 122.94%. In terms of moving averages, HFCL's current price is above its 5-day moving average but remains below the 20-day, 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages, indicating mixed short- to long-term trends.

In the broader market context, the Sensex has risen sharply, opening 1,349.33 points higher and climbing further to 81,321.49, a 2.35% increase. While HFCL's one-day performance stands at 6.45%, its performance over the past week, month, and year shows a more complex picture, with declines in the longer-term metrics compared to the Sensex.