Metal stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index rising 131.6 points or 0.67% at 19838.34 at 09:51 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Coal India Ltd (up 1.25%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 1.12%), Tata Steel Ltd (up 0.83%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.73%), and Vedanta Ltd (up 0.1%), were the top gainers.
On the other hand, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (down 0.98%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (down 0.9%), and JSW Steel Ltd (down 0.3%) moved lower.
At 09:51 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 767.91 or 1.37% at 55090.61.
The Nifty 50 index was down 207.85 points or 1.25% at 16450.55.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 269.41 points or 1.02% at 26180.97.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 93.66 points or 1.16% at 8005.53.
On BSE,926 shares were trading in green, 2000 were trading in red and 141 were unchanged.
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