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 green with a gain of 539.48 points or 0.74 per cent. By 9.15 am, the index stood at 73,149.34 signifying a gain of 153.03 points or 0.21 per cent over its previous closing. 

On the sectoral front, in the pre-opening session, metals rose by 0.41 per cent, power gained 0.82 and auto rose by 0.55 per cent. 

Meanwhile, CESC Ltd, PCBL Ltd and Newgen Software Technologies Ltd emerged as the Top Gainers of BSE in the pre-opening session today. 

CESC Ltd, an S&P BSE company, surged 5.65 per cent to trade at Rs 129.05 apiece. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in the share price could be driven purely by the market forces. 

PCBL Ltd rallied 4.03 per cent to trade at Rs 275.15 apiece. In the board meeting held on March 27, the company approved the issuance of upto 1,60,00,000 warrants at a price of Rs 280per Warrant aggregating to Rs 448 croreto Rainbow Investments Limited, Quest Capital Markets Limited and Stel Holdings Limited on preferential basis, for cash consideration.

Newgen Software Technologies Ltd, an S&P BSE company, climbed 3.93 per cent to trade at Rs 818.10 apiece. The company has not made any significant announcements of late. Hence, the rally in the share price could be driven purely by the market forces. 

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