Shares below Rs 100: Only buyers were seen in these stocks on October 14!

The top low-priced gainers on BSE that locked at their 20 per cent upper circuits were Digicontent Ltd, Som Datt Finance Corporation, and Shree Krishna Infrastructure.

US markets experienced a sharp recovery as technology stocks rallied and all the major Wall Street indices surged more than 2 per cent each. Following the strength on Wall Street, all the key Asian markets were trading higher. 

Bulls were able to take control of Dalal Street as a result of the robust opening of Indian benchmark indices. With advances across all sectors, BSE IT and BSE Teck were the top-gaining sectors with gains of nearly 3 per cent each. 

At 11.20 am, BSE Sensex surged 1.80 per cent, reaching a level of 58,262. Nifty 50 index climbed 1.68 per cent to 17,300 level. The top gainers on Sensex were Infosys, HCL Technologies, and HDFC Bank with all 30 Sensex companies trading higher.

Thanks to recent developments including share buybacks, the declaration of an interim dividend of Rs 16.50 per share as well as an acquisition that made the shares of Infosys soar over 5 per cent, making it the top Sensex gainer! 

The shares of Gallantt Ispat soared over 11 per cent, making them the top gainer in BSE Smallcap pack. The top low-priced gainers on BSE that locked at their 20 per cent upper circuits were Digicontent Ltd, Som Datt Finance Corporation, and Shree Krishna Infrastructure. 

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on October 14: