Among the components of the BSE Metal index, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (up 3.74%), Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 3.5%),Vedanta Ltd (up 3.39%),Hindustan Zinc Ltd (up 3.25%),NMDC Ltd (up 3.15%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 2.81%), National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 2.53%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (up 2.44%), Jindal Stainless Ltd (up 2.26%), and Tata Steel Ltd (up 2.03%).
At 09:41 IST, the BSE SmallCap was up 118 or 0.23% at 50659.9.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was up 148.26 points or 1.01% at 14780.5.
The Nifty 50 index was up 84.5 points or 0.37% at 23170.45.
The BSE Sensex index was up 303.86 points or 0.4% at 76633.87.
On BSE,2085 shares were trading in green, 981 were trading in red and 126 were unchanged.
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