Indian metal sector stocks showed varied movement in morning trading on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, with some gaining while others declined.
Among the listed stocks:
- Vedanta rose around 3.9% to ₹716.90 on BSE and ₹717.15 on NSE.
- Hindalco advanced about 3.5-3.6% to ₹961.15 on BSE and ₹960.10 on NSE.
- NALCO was up roughly 2.2% near ₹416.70-416.75.
- Welspun Corp gained 2.3-2.4% to ₹878.80-883.35.
- Jindal Steel & Power increased around 1.8-2.0% to ₹1,154.70-1,156.60.
- Smaller moves included Hindustan Zinc (+1.6%), MOIL (+1.8%), Coal India (+0.4%), JSW Steel (+0.6%), Tata Steel (+0.5%), and NMDC (+0.4-0.5%).
On the downside:
- APL Apollo Tubes fell about 1.0% to ₹1,895.15-1,897.10.
- SAIL was down around 0.2% near ₹160.20.
The update noted Global Surfaces as one of the stronger performers with a reported gain of 4.8%, while Mardia Samyoung Capillary Tubes Co Ltd. was among the decliners at -2.0%. Jain Resource Recycling Ltd. showed minimal change near flat.
Benchmark indices were largely steady to slightly lower in early trade. The S&P BSE Sensex stood at 74,032.48, down 0.1%. The Nifty 50 was at 22,958.85, down 0.04%.
Prices reflect real-time BSE and NSE quotes from around 10:42-10:45 AM IST on April 7, 2026. Market movements can change quickly during the trading session.