Basic materials stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Basic Materials index rising 61.45 points or 1.58% at 3953.67 at 09:49 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE Basic Materials index, Hindustan Copper Ltd (up 15.6%), Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (up 7.17%),Camlin Fine Sciences Ltd (up 6.55%),Vedanta Ltd (up 5.18%),Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd (up 5.02%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Steel Authority of India Ltd (up 4.98%), Vikas Wsp Ltd (up 4.98%), Hindalco Industries Ltd (up 4.59%), Sharda Cropchem Ltd (up 4.02%), and Godawari Power & Ispat Ltd (up 3.69%). On the other hand, Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd (down 4.07%), DCW Ltd (down 2.87%), and Century Plyboards (India) Ltd (down 2.11%) moved lower.
Basic materials stocks were trading with gains, with the S&P BSE Basic Materials index increasing 19.86 points or 0.52% at 3853.82 at 09:48 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE Basic Materials index, Manali Petrochemicals Ltd (up 14.53%), Polyplex Corporation Ltd (up 12.1%),Sunflag Iron & Steel Company Ltd (up 3.25%),Hil Ltd (up 2.85%),Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores Ltd (up 2.67%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were J K Cements Ltd (up 2.67%), Century Plyboards (India) Ltd (up 2.56%), Vedanta Ltd (up 2.45%), DCW Ltd (up 2.41%), and Linde India Ltd (up 2.41%). On the other hand, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (down 7.86%), Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Ltd (down 5.66%), and Greenpanel Industries Ltd (down 4.48%) turned lower.
Read more about Basic materials stocks slide on Business Standard. Basic materials stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE Basic Materials index decreasing 77.96 points or 2.14% at 3557.62 at 13:47 IST.
Basic materials stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE Basic Materials index rising 37.87 points or 1.03% at 3725.24 at 09:48 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE Basic Materials index, Fineotex Chemical Ltd (up 8.14%), Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd (up 7.01%),Tata Steel Long Products Ltd (up 4.95%),Orient Paper & Industries Ltd (up 4.78%),West Coast Paper Mills Ltd (up 4.61%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Pennar Industries Ltd (up 4.59%), Sanghi Industries Ltd (up 3.84%), National Fertilizer Ltd (up 3.81%), Rain Industries Ltd (up 3.79%), and Tata Metaliks Ltd (up 3.58%). On the other hand, Pokarna Ltd (down 4.99%), Anant Raj Ltd (down 3.74%), and Greenpanel Industries Ltd (down 3%) moved lower.