Five stocks witnessing short covering

Short covering refers to buying back borrowed securities in order to close out an open short position at a profit or loss.

The domestic benchmark indices opened in the positive territory on the lats day of the week. At 12.29 pm, both Sensex and Nifty gained 0.50 per cent & 0.53 per cent, trading at 60,221.99 and 17,968.60 levels, respectively.

The top three gainers of today’s session include Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and Asian Paints, which surged 2.25 per cent, 1.34 per cent & 1.10 per cent, respectively.

Meanwhile, the top three losers are Bajaj Auto, Tata Steel, & NTPC which slipped by 3.42 per cent, 1.55 per cent & 1.42 per cent, respectively.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment: