Shares below Rs 100: Only buyers were seen in these stocks on January 03!

About 2,036 shares have advanced, 1,487 declined and 142 are unchanged. 

On Tuesday, amid volatility, the benchmark indices were trading up. About 2,036 shares have advanced, 1,487 declined and 142 are unchanged. 

At 15:30 IST, Sensex closed on a positive note, up around 126.41 points or 0.21 per cent at a level of 61,294.20 and Nifty-50 also closed on a positive note, up around 35.10 points or 0.19 per cent at 18,232.55.

Top BSE Sensex gainers were Axis Bank Ltd, Tata Consultancy Ltd and Titan India Ltd whereas the top BSE Sensex losers were Hindustan Unilever Ltd, Reliance Industries Ltd and Mahindra & Mahindra.

According to an order dated January 2, 2023, India has raised windfall taxes on petroleum, crude oil and aviation turbine fuel. The windfall tax on crude oil was raised to Rs 2,100 (USD 25.38) per tonne from Rs 1,700 (USD 20.55) per tonne, effective from Tuesday, based on the order. The federal government also raised the windfall tax on ATF to Rs 4.5 per liter from Rs 1.5 and increased the export duty on fuel to Rs 7.5 per liter from Rs 5. 

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on January 03: 

Investors should keep an eye on these stocks.