Metal stocks were trading with gains, with the S&P BSE Metal index increasing 394.24 points or 3.08% at 13200.75 at 09:49 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Vedanta Ltd (up 5.18%), Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 4.98%),Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 4.59%),JSW Steel Ltd (up 3.39%),Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 3.13%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 2.98%), National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 2.9%), Tata Steel Ltd (up 2.83%), and NMDC Ltd (up 2.12%).
On the other hand, Coal India Ltd (down 1.47%), turned lower.
At 09:49 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 43.37 or 0.09% at 50846.39.
The Nifty 50 index was down 0.05 points or 0% at 14981.7.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was up 76.79 points or 0.39% at 19940.2.
The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was up 22.7 points or 0.34% at 6703.35.
On BSE,1222 shares were trading in green, 1011 were trading in red and 126 were unchanged.
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