Metal stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE Metal index decreasing 719.58 points or 3.23% at 21576.31 at 13:51 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Coal India Ltd (down 5.24%), Hindustan Zinc Ltd (down 5.07%),NMDC Ltd (down 4.94%),Steel Authority of India Ltd (down 4.14%),Tata Steel Ltd (down 3.72%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Vedanta Ltd (down 3.29%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 3.14%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (down 2.05%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (down 2.01%), and JSW Steel Ltd (down 1.18%).
At 13:51 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 589.15 or 1.03% at 56608.
The Nifty 50 index was down 203.55 points or 1.19% at 16968.4.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 433.08 points or 1.48% at 28814.9.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 132.47 points or 1.53% at 8528.94.
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On BSE,1007 shares were trading in green, 2448 were trading in red and 139 were unchanged.
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