Metal stocks edge lower

Metal stocks were trading in red, with the S&P BSE Metal index decreasing 23.49 points or 0.42% at 5545.48 at 13:52 IST.

Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (down 2.54%), JSW Steel Ltd (down 2.19%), Coal India Ltd (down 2.01%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 1.21%), and Steel Authority of India Ltd (down 0.68%), were the top losers.

On the other hand, National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 4.51%), NMDC Ltd (up 3.1%), and Vedanta Ltd (up 1.24%) turned up.

At 13:52 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 848.33 or 2.97% at 29384.11.

The Nifty 50 index was up 227.6 points or 2.74% at 8545.45.

 

The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 321.75 points or 3.52% at 9451.33.

The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 101.02 points or 3.03% at 3437.18.

On BSE,1489 shares were trading in green, 654 were trading in red and 155 were unchanged.

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