On Thursday, the benchmark indices were trading in green with the Sensex up around 260 points or 0.35% at 74,485, while the Nifty-50 was up around 72 points or 0.32% at 22,670. About 1,942 shares have advanced; 1,000 declined and 109 are unchanged on the BSE.
Top gainers and losers on the BSE Sensex index:
The top Sensex gainers were Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Asian Paints Ltd and Axis Bank while the top Sensex losers were JSW Steel Ltd, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd and Tata Steel Ltd.
The indices in the broader markets were trading in the green with the BSE Mid-cap index up 0.48% and the BSE Small-Cap Index up 0.49%, respectively. The top mid-cap gainers were Indian Railway Finance Ltd and Macrotech Developers Ltd. In contrast, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd and PG Electroplast Ltd were the top small-cap gainers.
The BSE Industrials Index was the top gaining among the sectorial indices and the BSE Metals Index was the top losing sector. The BSE Industrials Index gained by 1.1%, up by Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd and Data Patterns Ltd while the BSE Metals Index is down by 1% dragged by NMDC Ltd and Vedanta Ltd.
In the pre-opening session, these three stocks were trending: Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, Go Digit General Insurance Ltd and Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
On May 23, 2024, the below-listed low-priced stocks were locked in the upper circuit. Keep a watch on them for further movements:
Sr. No | Company Name | LTP (Rs) | % Change in Price |
1 | DECO MICA Ltd | 98.70 | 5 |
2 | Soma Papers and Industries Ltd | 94.52 | 5 |
3 | Cinerad Communications Ltd | 74.41 | 5 |
4 | Pradhin Ltd | 51.45 | 5 |
5 | Madhav Marbles and Granites Ltd | 47.46 | 5 |
6 | Purshottam Investofin Ltd | 41.39 | 5 |
7 | Lorenzini Apparels Ltd | 25.43 | 5 |
8 | Shreevatsaa Finance Leasing Ltd | 17.23 | 5 |
9 | Continental Controls Ltd | 15.97 | 5 |
10 | Sarda Proteins Ltd | 80.56 | 5 |
Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.
Published on: May 23, 2024, 10:34 AM IST
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