Metal stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Metal index rising 144.84 points or 0.78% at 18725.69 at 09:49 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE Metal index, Tata Steel Ltd (up 1.95%), JSW Steel Ltd (up 1.11%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 0.63%),Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 0.61%),Vedanta Ltd (up 0.49%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 0.2%), NMDC Ltd (up 0.18%), and Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 0.12%). On the other hand, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (down 2.55%), and Coal India Ltd (down 0.41%) moved lower.
At 09:49 IST, the S&P BSE Sensex was down 296.76 or 0.56% at 52272.18.
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