Shares below Rs 100: Only buyers were seen in these stocks on December 18

The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies was Rs 3,58,78,325 crore or approx. Rs 359 lakh crore as of December 18, 2023.

The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty-50 indices were trading negatively on Monday with the Sensex down 0.24 per cent at 71,315 and the Nifty-50 down 0.18 per cent at 21,419. About 2,173 shares have advanced, 1,714 have declined and 141 were unchanged on BSE. The BSE Sensex Index made a new 52-week high of 71,605.76 and NSE Nifty-50 made a new 52-week high of 21,492.30 on December 15, 2023.

The broader markets were in positive territory, with the BSE Mid-Cap Index up 0.28 per cent and the BSE Small-Cap Index up 0.48 per cent. The top mid-cap gainers were Rajesh Exports Ltd and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd while the top small-cap gainers were Geojit Financial Services Ltd and Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd.

On the sectoral front, the indices were trading mixed with the BSE Capital Goods Index being one of the Top Gainers whereas the BSE Realty Index being one of the Top Losers.

The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies was Rs 3,58,78,325 crore or approx. Rs 359 lakh crore as of December 18, 2023. On the same day, 385 stocks hit a 52-week high while 24 stocks touched a 52-week low.

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on December 18:

Investors should keep an eye on these stocks.

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.