Low price stocks: These scrips are locked in the upper circuit on March 15

At 11.15 am on Tuesday, the core equity indices, i.e, Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher after opening on flat in the morning session.

The Sensex was trading at 56,388.12 down by 97.90 points or 0.18% and the Nifty 50 was trading at 16,846.15, down by 15.15 points 0.15%.

The top five gainers in the Nifty 50 pack are Tata Consumer Products, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, Cipla, and Eicher Motors. Meanwhile, the top five stocks pulling down the index are ONGC, Hindalco Industries, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Coal India.

BSE Midcap index is trading at a level of 23,489.32, up by 0.75%. The top 3 gainers of the index were Tata Consumer Products, AU Small Finance Bank, and Godrej Properties. Each of these scrips gained more than 4%. The top three stocks dragging the index were Jindal Steel, SAIL, and Oil India.

BSE Smallcap index is trading at, 27,369.41, up by 0.53%. The top three gainers are Sree Rayalaseema Hi strength Hypo, Rane Brake Linings, and Tamil Newsprint & Papers. Each of these stocks gained more than 11%. The top three stocks pulling the index down are Balrampur Chini Mills, BGR Energy, and Aurionpro Solutions.

On the sectoral front, BSE IT, BSE Energy, and BSE Oil & Gas were down by more than 1%, and BSE Metal was down by 2.58%. On the flip side, BSE Auto and BSE Realty were up by more than 1%.

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