Market Movers: 75 Stocks Hit Upper Circuits, 33 at Lower Bands as Indian Markets Witness Stock-Specific Action
By Ankur Chandra | Updated at: Sep 30, 2025 02:03 PM IST
Mumbai, June 24, 2025, 10:45 AM: The Indian stock market is seeing some distinct stock-specific movements this Tuesday morning. A total of 75 stocks have reached their upper price bands, indicating significant buying interest, while 33 stocks have touched their lower circuits, suggesting considerable selling pressure in those particular stocks.
Top Gainers: Stocks Locked in Upper Circuit (as of 10:45 AM, June 24th)
Strong buying momentum has pushed several mid-cap and small-cap stocks to their daily trading limits. Technology, infrastructure, and diversified industrial companies are among the top performers in this category.
| Stock | LTP (₹) | Change (₹) | % Change | High (₹) | Circuit Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63MOONS | 951.35 | +75.95 | +8.68% | 962.90 | 10% |
| GRWRHITECH | 4119.20 | +117.40 | +2.93% | 4201.80 | 5% |
| BALUFORGE | 660.00 | +19.00 | +2.96% | 673.05 | 5% |
| KITEX | 264.00 | +12.35 | +4.91% | 264.20 | 5% |
| PATILAUTOM | 170.85 | +8.10 | +4.98% | 170.85 | 5% |
| KERNEX | 1240.20 | +59.00 | +4.99% | 1240.20 | 5% |
| KAYA | 383.40 | +18.25 | +5.00% | 383.40 | 5% |
| OILCOUNTUB | 86.57 | +4.59 | +5.60% | 90.17 | 10% |
| WEALTH | 1356.00 | +99.10 | +7.88% | 1382.55 | 10% |
| TECHLABS | 591.05 | +28.10 | +4.99% | 591.05 | 5% |
Among these, 63MOONS and WEALTH were particularly strong performers, showing the highest absolute gains and backed by substantial trading volumes.
Top Losers: Stocks Locked in Lower Circuit (as of 10:45 AM, June 24th)
On the other end, 33 stocks experienced declines significant enough to hit their lower price bands. This was particularly noticeable in the SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) and penny stock segments, which often see higher volatility.
| Stock | LTP (₹) | Change (₹) | % Change | Low (₹) | Circuit Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSMOFIRST | 1211.60 | -54.60 | -4.31% | 1202.90 | 5% |
| OSIAHYPER | 16.93 | -1.07 | -5.94% | 16.20 | 10% |
| HILTON | 68.61 | -3.62 | -5.01% | 68.61 | 5% |
| REGENCERAM | 35.31 | -1.86 | -5.00% | 35.31 | 5% |
| SACHEEROME | 140.50 | -7.40 | -5.00% | 140.50 | 5% |
| NEWJAISA | 39.95 | -2.10 | -4.99% | 39.95 | 5% |
| ONELIFECAP | 15.05 | -0.80 | -5.05% | 15.05 | 5% |
| MTEDUCARE | 2.14 | -0.12 | -5.31% | 2.14 | 5% |
The selling pressure was particularly evident in smaller, low-capitalisation stocks, often those with weaker underlying financials or those that had seen rapid price increases recently.
Market Summary Snapshot (as of 10:45 AM, June 24th)
| Category | Number of Stocks |
|---|---|
| Upper Circuit | 75 |
| Lower Circuit | 33 |
| Both Hit | 6 |
| Total Tracked | 114 |
Sectoral Observations
Leading the gains were stocks from the technology and mid-tier financial sectors. Conversely, sectors like textiles, micro-cap infrastructure, and consumer discretionary stocks experienced significant selling pressure.
It’s also worth noting that stocks such as BALUFORGE, PATILAUTOM, and KERNEX saw increased delivery volumes, which could suggest that some investors are accumulating these shares for the longer term.
These price band limits are a regulatory mechanism enforced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) under its Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices Regulation, 2003. They are designed to protect investors by preventing extreme volatility, especially in stocks that might be illiquid or prone to speculative trading. When a stock hits its circuit limit, trading in that stock is temporarily halted to provide a cooling-off period and prevent panic buying or selling.
What’s Ahead For The Day?
With 75 stocks hitting upper circuits and 33 at lower bands, the market is witnessing strong stock-specific action despite overall volatility. Broader participation in mid-cap and small-cap stocks signals selective investor confidence. Traders will be watching for volume-backed breakouts in upper circuit stocks and remain cautious in highly speculative bids. Sectoral rotation into financials and tech may continue driving the day, while geopolitical news and institutional flows will shape today’s closing trend.
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