Metal stocks were trading in the negative zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index falling 555.6 points or 2.4% at 22577.7 at 13:51 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 4.7%), JSW Steel Ltd (down 3.83%),Vedanta Ltd (down 2.05%),Tata Steel Ltd (down 1.9%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (down 1.1%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Steel Authority of India Ltd (down 0.71%), and Coal India Ltd (down 0.46%).
On the other hand, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (up 2.46%), NMDC Ltd (up 1.29%), and Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 0.34%) moved up.
At 13:51 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 546.81 or 0.94% at 58490.46.
The Nifty 50 index was up 133.1 points or 0.77% at 17458.4.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 351.99 points or 1.26% at 28179.34.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 68.14 points or 0.81% at 8492.35.
On BSE,2291 shares were trading in green, 1023 were trading in red and 113 were unchanged.
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