Shares below Rs 100: Only buyers were seen in these stocks on January 06!

About 1,396 shares have advanced, 1,986 declined and 142 are unchanged.   

On Friday, amid volatility, the benchmark indices were trading lower. About 1,396 shares have advanced, 1,986 declined and 142 are unchanged.   

At 12:45 IST, BSE Sensex was trading negative, down around 392.82 points or 0.65 per cent at a level of 59,960.45 and Nifty-50 also was trading negative, down around 119.90 points or 0.67 per cent at 17,872.25.  

Top BSE Sensex gainers were NTPC Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and Reliance Industries Ltd whereas the top BSE Sensex losers were Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Bajaj Finance Ltd and Bajaj FinServ Ltd.  

After submitting a revised bid on Thursday with an additional cash component of Rs 3,600 crore for the two Srei group of companies under the insolvency and bankruptcy process, the Varde Partners-Arena consortium emerged as the highest bidder. In total, the Varde-Arena consortium has bid the most, totalling more than Rs 14,000 crore, including bonds, OCDs, equity and upfront cash. 

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on January 06:

Investors should keep an eye on these stocks.