The metal index seems to be changing colour every alternative day! On Wednesday it turned red. But, on Tuesday, it had closed in the green.
The S&P BSE Metal index decreased 56.47 points (0.77%) to close at 7,284.74 on March 16 from the previous closing of 7,341.21. The highs and lows on March 16 were 7,380.49 and 7,295.43 respectively.
Global markets such as CAC, DAX and FTSE all were trading in green. The Sensex also closed in the green in Wednesday from the previous close.
The Sensex increased 131.31 points (0.53%) to close at 24,682.42.
On March 16, most of the stocks on the S&P BSE Metal closed in the red. The maximum gain was registered by JSW Steel, with the stock increasing 0.31% to close at Rs 1,197.9. The maximum loss was registered by Jindal Steel, decreasing 3.29% to close at Rs 58.75.
Movement of S&P BSE Metal over the last one year:
Price movement of stocks on S&P BSE Metal on March 16:
Company Name |
Industry |
Last |
Change |
%Chg |
Mkt Cap |
|
|
Price |
|
|
(Rs cr) |
Coal India |
Mining & Minerals |
295.6 |
-0.05 |
-0.02 |
186711.7 |
Hind Zinc |
Metals - Non Ferrous |
168.2 |
-3.25 |
-1.9 |
71069.87 |
HINDALCO |
Aluminium |
81.45 |
-2.45 |
-2.92 |
16819.31 |
Jindal Steel |
Steel - Sponge Iron |
58.75 |
-2 |
-3.29 |
5375.06 |
JSW Steel |
Steel - Large |
1197.9 |
3.65 |
0.31 |
28955.88 |
NALCO |
Aluminium |
39.55 |
-1.1 |
-2.71 |
10192.98 |
NMDC |
Mining & Minerals |
93.1 |
-1 |
-1.06 |
36911.51 |
SAIL |
Steel - Large |
42.5 |
-0.8 |
-1.85 |
17554.73 |
Tata Steel |
Steel - Large |
299.2 |
-0.6 |
-0.2 |
29058.77 |
Vedanta |
Mining & Minerals |
86.35 |
-1.65 |
-1.88 |
25600.13 |