Share market update: Metal shares shine; Hindustan Copper jumps 4%

NEW DELHI: Metal shares were trading with gains in Wednesday's morning session.

Shares of Hindustan Copper (up 4.57 per cent) , Coal India (up 2.04 per cent) , Hindustan Zinc (up 2.01 per cent) and MOIL (up 1.67 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

NMDC (up 0.64 per cent) , JSW Steel (up 0.41 per cent) , Jindal Stainless (Hisar) (up 0.38 per cent) and APL Apollo Tubes (up 0.24 per cent) too were trading in the green.


The Nifty Metal index was trading flat at 2396.45 around 10:50 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 34.55 points at 11,462.85 while the BSE Sensex was up 101.33 points at 38,607.42.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 28 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, BPCL, Wipro, Federal Bank, NBCC and SBI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.