** Shares of Macrotech Developers MACE.NS rise as much as
4.6% to 722.5 rupees, highest since Dec. 10, 2021
** More than 1.7 mln shares change hands in two block deals
between 703 rupees and 718 rupees a share
** MACE trading above its 50-, 100-, and 200-day simple
moving averages, indicating bullish sentiment
** If trend holds, co on track for fifth consecutive session
of gains
** More than 2.6 mln shares change hands by 12:20 p.m. IST
vs 1.4x 30-day avg of 1.8 mln shares
** Avg rating of 15 brokerages equivalent of 'buy;' median
PT is 631 rupees - Refinitiv data
** Stock up 26.7% YTD up to last close
(Reporting by Ashna Teresa Britto in Bengaluru)
((AshnaTeresa.Britto@thomsonreuters.com ; ( +91 8078332441))