Price Band Hitters, July 31, 2026, 11:00 AM IST: HFCL, GATECH, Ujaas Energy Shine; ThangamayilJewellery, Asian Tiles Under Pressure

Mumbai, July 31: Trading activity was intense across several small-cap and mid-cap counters during Friday’s morning session, with a number of stocks hitting their daily price bands. As of 11:00 AM IST, HFCL, GATECH and Ujaas Energy were among the prominent upper circuit stocks, while Thangamayil Jewellery, Asian Tiles and GSM Foils figured among the biggest lower circuit counters as selling pressure intensified in select names.

The broad list of price band movers reflected strong stock-specific action despite a relatively balanced trend in the broader market.

Upper Price Band Hitters

Lower Price Band Hitters

Market Activity

Friday’s session witnessed strong stock-specific momentum, with several counters locked at their upper trading limits. HFCL, STL Tech, MTAR Technologies and Gallantt Ispat attracted steady buying interest, while GATECH and Ujaas Energy surged to their 20% upper circuits, indicating exceptional demand from investors.

On the flip side, profit booking was equally visible in a few stocks. Thangamayil Jewellery slipped to its 10% lower circuit, while GSM Foils hit the 20% lower band, making it one of the weakest performers of the session. Selling pressure also persisted in Asian Tiles, EBG Engineering and BGR Energy.

Why Price Band Hitters Matter

The Price Band Hitters list helps investors quickly identify stocks witnessing unusually strong buying or selling pressure during the trading session. When a stock reaches its upper or lower trading limit, it often signals heightened market interest driven by company announcements, earnings, sector-specific developments or shifts in investor sentiment.

Conclusion

As of 11:00 AM IST on July 31, 2026, HFCL, GATECH and Ujaas Energy stood out among the session’s strongest performers after hitting their upper price bands, reflecting sustained buying interest. Meanwhile, Thangamayil Jewellery, Asian Tiles and GSM Foils remained under pressure as sellers dominated those counters. The day’s price band activity highlighted a market driven by company-specific developments, with investors continuing to focus on selective opportunities rather than broad-based moves.

Source:

• https://www.nseindia.com/market-data/lower-band-hitters