Mining Stocks Were Trading Mixed on Tuesday Morning
Today, it was observed that the Mining stocks were trading mixed during afternoon trade. Along with the mining stocks, metal stocks were also trading mixed. On Tuesday, the list of shares those were trading in the positive zone included the shares of NMDC, JSW Steel, Tata Steel, SAIL, Hindustan Zinc and Coal India. However, Nalco, Vedanta, Hindalco Industries and Jindal Steel & Power were down around the same time. At around 01:15 pm, the BSE Metal index was trading 0.06 per cent down at 13,618. Selling in bank, financial, pharma and consumer durables stocks were keeping the bourses down. Among the top gainers in the Sensex index, Larsen & Toubro, Tata Steel, Tata Motors and Maruti were some of the stocks, while the top losers were State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, YES Bank and Asian Paints. During same time, the benchmark BSE Sensex was 150 points down at 35,015, while the NSE Nifty50 index was down 38 points at 10,651. In the Sensex index, 15 stocks were up, while 16 were down.