The metal sector in India showed mixed performance on March 16, 2026, amid broader market movements. Data from around 10:20-10:22 AM IST indicated varied price changes across key stocks.
Key Metal Sector Stock Prices (as of March 16, 2026 morning)
- APL Apollo Tubes: BSE ₹1,900.55 (-1.73%), NSE ₹1,908.90 (-1.26%)
- Coal India: BSE ₹462.20 (-0.99%), NSE ₹463.00 (-0.86%)
- Hindalco: BSE ₹920.50 (+1.22%), NSE ₹924.20 (+1.55%)
- Hindustan Zinc: BSE ₹533.95 (-3.24%), NSE ₹535.10 (-3.05%)
- Jain Resource Recycling Ltd.: BSE ₹419.55 (-2.00%), NSE ₹419.30 (-2.14%)
- Jindal Steel & Power: BSE ₹1,140.55 (-0.20%), NSE ₹1,140.10 (-0.28%)
- JSW Steel: BSE ₹1,135.95 (+1.51%), NSE ₹1,136.30 (+1.52%)
- Maithan Alloys: BSE ₹906.45 (-2.14%), NSE ₹908.10 (-2.01%)
- MOIL: BSE ₹252.65 (-2.90%), NSE ₹253.20 (-2.67%)
- NALCO: BSE ₹375.75 (-2.88%), NSE ₹375.80 (-2.98%)
- NMDC: BSE ₹77.72 (-1.06%), NSE ₹77.91 (-0.87%)
- SAIL: BSE ₹146.55 (-2.23%), NSE ₹146.65 (-2.16%)
- Tata Steel: BSE ₹184.75 (+0.74%), NSE ₹184.92 (+0.77%)
- Vedanta: BSE ₹681.50 (-1.11%), NSE ₹682.30 (-1.05%)
- Welspun Corp: BSE ₹796.95 (-0.38%), NSE ₹797.45 (-0.34%)
Sector and Market Context
- Top gainers in the provided data included JSW Steel (up ~1.5%) and Hindalco (up ~1.2-1.5%).
- Notable decliners featured stocks like Hindustan Zinc (down ~3%), MOIL, and NALCO (both down ~2.9%).
- The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex stood at 74,298.44 (-0.36%).
- Nifty 50 was at 23,100.00 (-0.22%).
This snapshot reflects real-time prices from the morning session on BSE and NSE. For the most current data, refer to official exchange platforms. Investors should consider full market conditions, including commodity trends and geopolitical events affecting metals.
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