Among the components of the BSE Metal index, Vedanta Ltd (down 2.22%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (down 2.17%),JSW Steel Ltd (down 2.1%),Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (down 1.56%),Coal India Ltd (down 1.45%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Steel Authority of India Ltd (down 1.05%), NMDC Ltd (down 0.92%), Tata Steel Ltd (down 0.78%), APL Apollo Tubes Ltd (down 0.44%), and Jindal Stainless Ltd (down 0.41%).
On the other hand, National Aluminium Company Ltd (up 2.8%), moved up.
At 13:42 IST, the BSE SmallCap was down 125.85 or 0.22% at 57101.77.
The BSE 150 MidCap Index index was down 87.24 points or 0.53% at 16450.38.
The Nifty 50 index was down 294.35 points or 1.19% at 24373.900390625.
The BSE Sensex index was down 950.26 points or 1.16% at 80798.31.
On BSE,1655 shares were trading in green, 2292 were trading in red and 104 were unchanged.
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