Share market update: Metal shares up; Tata Steel gains over 3%

NEW DELHI: Metal shares were trading in the green in Monday's morning session.

Shares of Hindustan Copper (up 5.23 per cent), NMDC (up 3.63 per cent), Tata Steel (up 3.16 per cent) and Jindal Stainless (Hisar) (up 2.89 per cent) were trading higher in the metal pack.

National Aluminium Company (up 2.62 per cent), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) (up 2.03 per cent), Jindal Steel & Power (up 1.09 per cent) and Hindalco Industries (up 1.07 per cent) too were trading with gains.

The Nifty Metal index was trading 1.04 per cent up at 2934.60 around 10:44 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 40.55 points at 11,884.65 while the BSE Sensex was up 155.38 points at 39,590.10.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Ashok Leyland, NCC, Bank of Baroda, Dish TV India, Rail Vikas Nigam, PNB, SBI and PC Jeweller were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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