Watch out for these penny stocks locked in the upper circuit on March 29

Sensex and Nifty indices are up by 218 points & 65 points, respectively, extending their yesterday’s journey.

Sensex and Nifty indices are up by 218 points & 65 points, respectively, extending their yesterday’s journey. BSE Basic Materials and BSE Realty are the major gaining sectors today. On the other hand, only BSE Energy and BSE Oil & Gas sectors are down by 0.60 per cent each. The buyers outnumbered sellers, showing slight positivity in the market. On BSE, 1,669 shares rose whereas 1,520 shares fell. The FII sold shares worth Rs 801.41 crore while the DIIs bought shares worth Rs 1,161.70 crore on March 28.  

Following global cues, BSE Sensex jumped 204 points and is trading at the level of 57,798.18. In line with this, BSE MidCap has also moved up by 135 points and is trading at 23,831.85 levels. Similarly, BSE SmallCap index has climbed 143 points and trades at the level of 27,796.81. The gaining stocks on BSE Sensex are Bharti Airtel (3.50 per cent), UltraTech Cement (2.13 per cent), HDFC (2.04 per cent), Asian Paints (0.80 per cent), and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (0.95 per cent).    

Likewise, Nifty 50 index increased 56 points and is trading at 17,278.75 levels. Also, Bank Nifty has slightly gone up by 72 points and trades at 35,783.40 levels. The major contributors to Nifty 50 are Divi’s Laboratories (2.57 per cent), Bharti Airtel (3.59 per cent), Adani Ports (2.21 per cent), UltraTech Cement (2.17 Per cent), and SBI Life Insurance (2.19 Per cent).   

Following is the list of penny stocks that got locked in the upper circuit on Tuesday. Keep a close eye on these counters for the upcoming sessions.