Positive Breakout: Sterlite Technologies and 2 other stocks cross above their 200 DMA

In the NSE list of stocks with a market cap of over Rs 1,000 crore, three stocks close prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on October 18, according to stockedge.com's technical scan data.

The 200-day DMA is used as a key indicator by traders for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. As long as the stock is priced above the 200-day SMA on the daily time frame, it is generally considered to be an overall uptrend.