Buzzing small-cap stocks: Top three stocks that saw heavy demand from buyers in the pre-opening session today

These three stocks were the top gainers on BSE in the pre-opening session today.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in red with a loss of 333.98 points or 0.53 per cent. By 9.15 am, the index strengthened to 61,890.49, signifying gains of 17.5 points or 0.03 per cent.

On the sectoral front, in the pre-opening session, metals were trading flat, power weakened by 0.4 per cent whereas auto slipped by 0.1 per cent.

Meanwhile, Pokarna Ltd, RailTel Corporation of India Ltd and Fairchem Organics Ltd, emerged as the Top Gainers of BSE in the pre-opening session today.

These companies had announced their Q2FY23 results last week. Apart from this, these companies have not made any significant announcements of late.Hence, the rally in their share prices could be driven purely by the market forces.

Pokarna Ltd, an S&P BSE Smallcap company, surged 7.78 per cent to trade at Rs 484 apiece.

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, also from the small cap universe, rallied 4.01 per cent to trade at Rs 141.35 apiece.

Fairchem Organics Ltd, another S&P BSE Smallcap company, climbed 3.22 per cent to trade at Rs 1629 apiece.