NEW DELHI: Metal shares were trading with gains in Wednesday's morning session.Shares of Jindal Steel - Power (up 3.32 per cent) , Welspun Corp (up 1.75 per cent) , Jindal Stainless (Hisar) (up 1.19 per cent) and Coal India (up 0.95 per cent) were trading with gains.JSW Steel (up 0.75 per cent) , Vedanta (up 0.48 per cent) , Steel Authority of India (SAIL) (up 0.26 per cent) and NMDC (up 0.22 per cent) too were trading higher.The Nifty Metal index was trading 0.33 per cent up at 2625.60 around 10:41 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 54.55 points at 11,862.65 while the BSE Sensex was down 168.08 points at 40,080.15.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 20 were trading in the green, while 30 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, JSPL, Zee Ent., PNB, SBI, SAIL, Bank of Baroda and Sun Pharma were among the most traded shares on the NSE.