These penny stocks were locked in the upper circuit on 17-March-2023

5paisa Research Team

Last Updated: 7th September 2023 - 05:05 pm

Indian benchmark indices are trading on a positive note amid volatility in the market

On Thursday, Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 345.22 points or 1.17%, to end at 32,246.55. The S&P 500 fell 1.76% to end at 3,960.28. The Nasdaq Composite jumped 2.48% to close at 11,717.28.

The domestic market made a positive opening. Nifty rose close to 0.77% at 17,115.55 while Sensex rose close to 0.60% to touch 58,011.50. The BSE midcap index traded up by 0.56% at 24,185 while the BSE small cap index was also up by 0.79% at 27,192. Nifty IT was the best-performing sector with a gain of more than 1.11 %, while Nifty FMCG was the worst-performing sector with a loss of more than 0.04%.

Following is the list of penny stocks locked in the upper circuit on March 17. Keep a close eye on these counters for the upcoming sessions.

Sr NO	Security Name	LTP / Close	Circuit Limit %
1	ECS Biztech	5.14	9.88
2	Sterling Guaranty & Finance	9.45	5
3	Gujarat Inject (Kerala)	8.84	4.99
4	Trans India House Impex	8.85	4.98
5	GI Engineering Solutions	9.07	4.98
6	R O Jewels	6.76	4.97
7	Tarai Foods	7.21	4.95
8	Prime Industries	8.69	4.95
9	Kuber Udyog	1.06	4.95
10	Richirich Inventures	4.26	4.93

At 10:00 pm, HDFC Life, Infosys, ONGC, HCL Tech and Larsen & Toubro were among the top gainers whereas BPCL, Eicher Motors, TCS, Hero Motorcorp and ITC were among the market draggers. The advance-decline ratio favoured advances with 2041 shares rising on the BSE and 647 shares falling, while 89 remain unchanged.

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