List of Penny Stocks those were Locked in the Upper Circuit on Friday December 17

The headline indices Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen trading at 57,096 and 17,006 levels, respectively with the Sensex down by 800 points since the morning session and Nifty almost losing the 17,000 level.

At noon on Friday, the headline indices Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen trading at 57,096 and 17,006 levels, respectively with the Sensex down by 800 points since the morning session and Nifty almost losing the 17,000 level.

The sole gainers of Sensex were Infosys and HCL Technologies Ltd. Whereas, the top 5 losers were IndusInd Bank, Titan Company, Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL), Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Axis Bank.

The Nifty Midcap 100 index is trading at 30,146 and is down by 1.39%. The top 3 gainers of the index were Mphasis Ltd, Pfizer Ltd, Ajanta Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and COFORGE Ltd. Each of these stocks was up by 1%. Similarly, the top 3 stocks dragging the index include Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd, Zee Entertainment Enterprise Ltd, and Cholamandalam Investment and Fin Co Ltd.

The Nifty Smallcap 100 index is trading at 10,927 down by 1.78%. The top 3 gainers are Bajaj Electricals Ltd, Avanti Feeds Ltd, and Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd. Each of these scrips was up by more than 2%. The top 3 stocks dragging the index were Alok Industries Ltd, TV18 Broadcast Ltd, and PNB Housing Finance Ltd.

In sectoral indices, only the Nifty IT index is in green, whereas all the other sectoral indices are trading at almost a 2% discount in the afternoon session.

Markets, globally are dragging due to the announcement of the Federal Reserve to hike rates at a faster pace at the beginning of 2022. This is primarily been done to curb the rising inflation and unemployment levels in the US.

List of Penny Stocks to Buy Today: December 17

Following is the list of penny stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on Friday. Keep a close eye on these counters for the upcoming sessions.