Metal stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index rising 198.91 points or 0.95% at 21180.71 at 09:47 IST.
Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 1.6%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 1.46%),Tata Steel Ltd (up 1.4%),Vedanta Ltd (up 1.09%),National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 1.02%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were JSW Steel Ltd (up 0.74%), Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 0.63%), Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.54%), and Coal India Ltd (up 0.16%).
On the other hand, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (down 1.36%), moved lower.
At 09:47 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 294.61 or 0.48% at 60452.7.
The Nifty 50 index was down 82.9 points or 0.46% at 18018.3.
The S&P BSE Small-Cap index was down 20.53 points or 0.07% at 28907.53.
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The S&P BSE 150 Midcap Index index was down 14.99 points or 0.17% at 9040.28.
On BSE,1419 shares were trading in green, 1445 were trading in red and 136 were unchanged.
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