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 136.29 points or 0.21 per cent. By 9.15 am, the index strengthened to 63,446.44, signifying gains of 346.79 points or 0.55 per cent.

On the sectoral front, in the pre-opening session, metals shined by 2.3 per cent, power strengthened by 3 per cent whereas auto surged by 2.1 per cent.

Meanwhile, Shilpa Medicare Ltd, Easy Trip Planners Ltd and Paisalo Digital Ltd emerged as the Top Gainers of BSE in the pre-opening session today.

Shilpa Medicare Ltd, an S&P BSE 500 company, surged 9 per cent to trade at Rs 306.90 apiece. Yesterday, the company announced that its finished dosage form manufacturing facility in Telangana has received Health Canada GMP approval for the inspection conducted from September 12, 2022 to September 16, 2022. The facility is involved in manufacturing, packaging, labelling and testing of finished dosage forms (sterile injections and oral solids) for the treatment of cancer and adjuvant therapy. This GMP approval will allow the company for the commercial distribution of products in Canada and enable new application submissions to Health Canada.

Easy Trip Planners Ltd, another S&P BSE 500 company, rallied 4.76 per cent to trade at Rs 66 apiece. Yesterday the company announced that it has become the travel partner for the prestigious International Indian Film Academy and Awards (IIFA) 2023.

Paisalo Digital Ltd, an S&P BSE SmallCap company, climbed 4.49 per cent to trade at Rs 84.95 apiece. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in its share price could be driven purely by the market forces.