These low-priced stocks were locked in the upper circuit on 17-April-2023

Domestic benchmark indices were trading lower with BSE FMCG Index trending among all sectoral indices.

On Monday, the benchmark indices were trading lower with Sensex down around 750 points or 1.19% at 59,772.74, and the Nifty trading down by 169 points or 0.95% at 17,659. About 1,442 shares have advanced, 1,821 declined, and 159 are unchanged on the BSE.

Top gainers and losers On BSE Sensex Index are as follows: 
The top Sensex gainers were Nestle, Power Grid and Kotak Mahindra Bank whereas the top Sensex losers were HCL Technologies, Infosys and Wipro.

The BSE FMCG Index was the top gaining among the sectorial indices and BSE IT Index was the top losing sector. The BSE FMCG Index soared 1.11%, led by Nestle India and Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities while the BSE IT Index was down 6.22% dragged down by Infosys and Coforge India.

On April 17, the below-listed low-price stocks were locked in the upper circuit. Keep a watch on them for further movements.

The indices in the broader markets were trading flat, with the BSE Mid-cap index down 0.10% and the BSE Small cap index down 0.08%, respectively. The top mid-cap gainers were Sona BLW Precession Forgings while the top small-cap gainers were Mangalam Organics and KIOCL Ltd.