Metal stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index rising 109.56 points or 0.55% at 20184.55 at 09:51 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 1.69%), Tata Steel Ltd (up 0.91%),JSW Steel Ltd (up 0.85%),Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 0.72%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.58%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were NMDC Ltd (up 0.35%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (up 0.29%), Coal India Ltd (up 0.27%), and Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 0.22%).
On the other hand, Vedanta Ltd (down 0.49%), moved lower.
At 09:51 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 204.67 or 0.34% at 60148.15.
The Nifty 50 index was down 74.8 points or 0.42% at 17942.4.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 39.77 points or 0.14% at 29357.4.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 9.91 points or 0.11% at 9166.09.
On BSE,1529 shares were trading in green, 1176 were trading in red and 141 were unchanged.
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