Metal stocks were trading with gains, with the S&P BSE Metal index increasing 112.11 points or 0.58% at 19593.3 at 09:46 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Coal India Ltd (up 1.72%), Vedanta Ltd (up 0.5%),Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 0.47%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.46%),Tata Steel Ltd (up 0.28%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 0.19%), JSW Steel Ltd (up 0.18%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 0.06%), and APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (up 0.05%).
On the other hand, National Aluminium Company Ltd (down 0.13%), turned lower.
At 09:46 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 237.09 or 0.4% at 59173.99.
The Nifty 50 index was down 62.75 points or 0.36% at 17388.15.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 67.34 points or 0.24% at 27785.47.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 5.73 points or 0.07% at 8778.09.
On BSE,1567 shares were trading in green, 1148 were trading in red and 124 were unchanged.
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