Metal stocks rise
Metal stocks were trading in green, with the S&P BSE Metal index increasing 90.22 points or 0.51% at 17911.8 at 09:48 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 3.98%), National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 2.4%), Vedanta Ltd (up 1.13%), JSW Steel Ltd (up 0.81%), Tata Steel Ltd (up 0.66%), and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.54%), were the top gainers.
On the other hand, Coal India Ltd (down 0.34%), NMDC Ltd (down 0.29%), and Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 0.18%) turned lower.
At 09:48 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 362.4 or 0.74% at 48419.96.
The Nifty 50 index was down 85.65 points or 0.59% at 14545.45.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 128.88 points or 0.59% at 21798.99.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 15.73 points or 0.23% at 6972.54.
On BSE,1293 shares were trading in green, 1013 were trading in red and 118 were unchanged.
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First Published: May 03 2021 | 10:00 AM IST