Share market update: Metal shares shine; JSPL climbs 4%

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

Shares of Jindal Steel & Power (up 4.53 per cent) , Vedanta (up 3.26 per cent) , Tata Steel (up 3.16 per cent) , Steel Authority of India (up 2.53 per cent) , JSW Steel (up 2.45 per cent) , Hindustan Copper (up 2.0 per cent) , Hindalco Industries (up 1.81 per cent) , National Aluminium Company (up 1.18 per cent) , National Mineral Development Corp (up 0.96 per cent) , Coal India (up 0.75 per cent) , Hindustan Zinc (up 0.73 per cent) , MOIL (up 0.55 per cent) , APL Apollo Tubes (up 0.21 per cent) and Ratnamani Metals & Tubes (up 0.1 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The Nifty Metal index was trading 2.1 per cent up at 2645.55 around 10:56 am.


Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 81.30 points at 12135.25 , while the BSE Sensex was up 289.43 points at 41228.15 .

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 41 were trading in the green, while 9 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Ltd., Trident Ltd, JSPL, SAIL, Tata Steel, Vedanta and Tata Motors were among the most traded shares on the NSE.