Metal stocks showed broad-based gains in early trading on April 1, 2026. Most major companies in the sector traded higher, with several posting increases of 3% or more as of approximately 10:40–10:45 AM IST.

Here is the performance snapshot based on the provided data (prices and percentage changes reflect real-time quotes around that time):

  • APL Apollo Tubes: BSE ₹1,993.70 (+2.91%), NSE ₹1,992.00 (+2.84%)
  • Coal India: BSE ₹452.60 (+0.52%), NSE ₹452.70 (+0.50%)
  • Hindalco: BSE ₹915.60 (+3.51%), NSE ₹916.70 (+3.65%)
  • Hindustan Zinc: BSE ₹522.05 (+3.95%), NSE ₹523.30 (+4.21%)
  • Jain Resource Recycling Ltd.: BSE ₹473.35 (+3.77%), NSE ₹472.70 (+3.55%)
  • Jindal Steel & Power: BSE ₹1,152.70 (+3.60%), NSE ₹1,153.00 (+3.58%)
  • JSW Steel: BSE ₹1,157.00 (+3.05%), NSE ₹1,155.40 (+2.93%)
  • Maithan Alloys: BSE ₹892.00 (+6.90%), NSE ₹889.20 (+6.73%)
  • MOIL: BSE ₹296.15 (+4.55%), NSE ₹295.80 (+4.43%)
  • NALCO: BSE ₹404.45 (+4.70%), NSE ₹405.80 (+5.10%)
  • NMDC: BSE ₹78.69 (+3.17%), NSE ₹78.64 (+3.11%)
  • SAIL: BSE ₹157.65 (+4.16%), NSE ₹157.36 (+3.92%)
  • Tata Steel: BSE ₹197.85 (+3.15%), NSE ₹198.06 (+3.23%)
  • Vedanta: BSE ₹685.00 (+4.60%), NSE ₹685.35 (+4.67%)
  • Welspun Corp: BSE ₹834.15 (+2.54%), NSE ₹834.50 (+2.68%)

Benchmark indices also moved up:

  • Nifty 50: 22,807.50 (+2.13%)
  • BSE Sensex: 73,509.30 (+2.17%)

Note: These figures represent intra-day prices on April 1, 2026 (BSE around 10:41 AM, NSE around 10:45 AM). Stock prices fluctuate throughout the trading session.