Metal stocks were trading with losses, with the BSE Metal index decreasing 73.13 points or 0.25% at 28819.08 at 13:42 IST.
Among the components of the BSE Metal index, Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 1.51%), Jindal Stainless Ltd (down 1.16%),Tata Steel Ltd (down 0.76%),NMDC Ltd (down 0.38%),Steel Authority of India Ltd (down 0.27%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Vedanta Ltd (down 0.23%), and Hindustan Zinc Ltd (down 0.1%).
On the other hand, National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 1.06%), Coal India Ltd (up 0.83%), and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.57%) turned up.
At 13:42 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 458.41 or 0.83% at 55639.01.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 38.06 points or 0.24% at 15997.84.
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The Nifty 50 index was up 94.15 points or 0.4% at 23738.94921875.
The BSE Sensex index was up 378.96 points or 0.48% at 78517.97.
On BSE,2596 shares were trading in green, 1270 were trading in red and 148 were unchanged.
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