Stocks below Rs 100: Only buyers seen in these scrips on April 27

At 12.30 pm on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply and were trading almost a per cent down, owing to a weaker global market scenario. 

The US equity indices, Nasdaq and S&P 500 were down by 4 per cent & 3 per cent, respectively. Dow Jones also slipped by 2.5 per cent as the technology sector stocks fell due to poor earnings results.  

The crude oil price has rebounded and is trading at $101.86 per barrel, whereas the 10-year US treasury yield went down and was trading at 2.77 per cent.  

Sensex was at 56,843.70, down by 512.91 points or 0.89 per cent while Nifty was at 17,032.45, down by 168.35 points or 0.98 per cent from the last trading session.              

On BSE, 938 shares have advanced, 2,341 shares declined whereas 105 shares are unchanged.                

The only gainers in Nifty 50 pack are Reliance Industries, Hero MotoCorp, Asian Paints, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Bajaj Auto. Meanwhile, the top five stocks pulling down the index are Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Hindalco Industries, SBI Life Insurance Company, and Axis Bank.  

BSE Smallcap index is trading at 28,601.78, down by 1.10 per cent. The Top Gainers in the pack were Reliance Industrial Infrastructure (up by 12 per cent), Mahindra Logistics, Jai Corporation, D-Link India, and Navkar Corporation. Each of these stocks gained more than 8 per cent. Similarly, the Top Losers include CARE Ratings, Future Consumer, UTI Asset Management Company, ISL Consulting, Future Consumer, and KBC Global.  

All the sectors on BSE were trading in the red with BSE IT, BSE Metal, and BSE Telecom dragging the markets even more. However, India VIX surged 7.50 per cent today.  

Following is the list of low-priced stocks that were locked in the upper circuit on Wednesday. Keep a close eye on these counters for the upcoming sessions: