Indices closed higher on Monday as Nifty soared above the 17,500-level. The benchmark index closed higher by 0.73 per cent while Sensex jumped 465 points. Meanwhile, the broader market also performed well as Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap closed higher by 0.35 per cent each.

BSE Smallcap index relatively underperformed broader markets by recording gains of only 0.28 per cent to end at 27,682.89.

Given the current phase of uncertainty in the equity and fund markets, investors need to make the right choices through well-planned strategies, advises Sanjay Chawla, Chief Investment Officer (Equity), Baroda BNP Paribas Asset Management India Private Limited. 

Today's trading price for B&A Packaging India Ltd shares is Rs 208.00 per share, up by 4.52 per cent from Friday’s trading session.

Following scrips below Rs 100 have emerged as the mid-day movers at 12:40 pm. 

At 11.30 am on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 are trading marginally higher, followed by a good earnings week and economic data improvement. 

The major equity indices saw just a small increase in the morning trading.

Ashish Kacholia bought a 3.6 per cent stake in this small-cap stock, according to recent June quarterly filings. 

Despite poor global trends, markets began today's trading with small gains. In this post, we will highlight stocks that have had a big bullish breakout.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 22.8 points or 0.04 per cent.