Shares below Rs 100: Only buyers were seen in these stocks on January 04!

About 1,172 shares have advanced, 2,144 declined and 151 are unchanged.

On Wednesday, amid volatility, the benchmark indices were trading lower. About 1,172 shares have advanced, 2,144 declined and 151 are unchanged. 

At 12:00 IST, BSE Sensex was trading negative, down around 529.07 points or 0.86 per cent at a level of 60,765.13 and Nifty-50 also was trading negative, down around 159.95 points or 0.88 per cent at 18,071.65. 

Top BSE Sensex gainers were Axis Bank Ltd, Ultratech Cement Ltd and Asian Paints Ltd whereas the top BSE Sensex losers were Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, Tata Motors Ltd and IndusInd Bank Ltd. 

On January 3, domestic institutional investors (DII) purchased shares worth Rs 350.57 crore while foreign institutional investors (FII) sold shares worth Rs 628.07 crore. Oil prices fell 3.5 percent in volatile trade on Tuesday, pressured by weak Chinese demand data, a bleak economic outlook and a stronger US dollar. 

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on January 04: 

Investors should keep an eye on these stocks.