These low-priced stocks were locked in the upper circuit on 16-Feb-2023

Domestic benchmark indices were trading higher while the outperforming sector was BSE IT Index.

On Wednesday, the benchmark indices were trading higher with Sensex up around 262 points or 0.43% at 61,536.75, and the Nifty trading up by 72 points or 0.41% at 18,088.75. About 1,933 shares have advanced, 1,370 declined, and 150 are unchanged on the BSE.

Top gainers and losers On BSE Sensex Index are as follows: 
The top Sensex gainers were Tech Mahindra, Nestle India and Asian Paints whereas the top Sensex losers were Bajaj Finance, Hindustan Unilever and Tata Motors.

The BSE IT Index was the top gainer on a sectoral basis, while the BSE Services Index was the top loser. The BSE IT Index rose 1.61%, led by Nucleus Software Exports and Tanla Platforms while the BSE Services Index fell 0.21%, dragged by EKI Energy Services and Inter Global Aviation.

On February 16, the below-listed low-priced stocks were locked in the upper circuit. Keep a watch on them for further movements.

The indices in the broader markets were trading higher, with the BSE Midcap index up 0.74% and the BSE Smallcap index rising 0.83%, respectively. The top mid-cap gainers were PI Industries and Oil India, while the top small-cap gainers were Nucleus Software Exports and Oriental Hotel Ltd.