{"id":192087,"date":"2026-08-10T10:02:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T10:02:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T04:32:49","slug":"nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Metal Today: Index Gains 0.48% in Opening Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Quick_sector_takeaways\" title=\"Quick sector takeaways\">Quick sector takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Nifty_Metal_today_early-session_strength\" title=\"Nifty Metal today: early-session strength\">Nifty Metal today: early-session strength<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Price_snapshot\" title=\"Price snapshot\">Price snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Sector_ranking\" title=\"Sector ranking\">Sector ranking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Constituent_breadth\" title=\"Constituent breadth\">Constituent breadth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\" title=\"Heavyweights versus broader participation\">Heavyweights versus broader participation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Key_Nifty_Metal_stocks\" title=\"Key Nifty Metal stocks\">Key Nifty Metal stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Biggest_positive_movers\" title=\"Biggest positive movers\">Biggest positive movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Biggest_negative_movers\" title=\"Biggest negative movers\">Biggest negative movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Stocks_to_watch_next_session\" title=\"Stocks to watch next session\">Stocks to watch next session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#The_constructive_case\" title=\"The constructive case\">The constructive case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#The_cautious_case\" title=\"The cautious case\">The cautious case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Univest_Insights\" title=\"Univest Insights\">Univest Insights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#What_is_Nifty_Metal_today\" title=\"What is Nifty Metal today?\">What is Nifty Metal today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Why_is_Nifty_Metal_among_the_top_gaining_sector_indices\" title=\"Why is Nifty Metal among the top gaining sector indices?\">Why is Nifty Metal among the top gaining sector indices?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#What_was_Nifty_Metals_intraday_range\" title=\"What was Nifty Metal\u2019s intraday range?\">What was Nifty Metal\u2019s intraday range?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#How_was_the_breadth_in_Nifty_Metal_stocks\" title=\"How was the breadth in Nifty Metal stocks?\">How was the breadth in Nifty Metal stocks?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Which_stocks_gained_the_most_in_Nifty_Metal\" title=\"Which stocks gained the most in Nifty Metal?\">Which stocks gained the most in Nifty Metal?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Which_stocks_declined_in_Nifty_Metal\" title=\"Which stocks declined in Nifty Metal?\">Which stocks declined in Nifty Metal?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_sector_takeaways\"><\/span>Quick sector takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-metal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-metal\">Nifty Metal<\/a><\/a> rose 0.48% to 13,253.30 in the early session on 10 August 2026, up 63.45 points from its previous close of 13,189.85.<\/li>\n<li>The index traded between 13,158.30 and 13,260.05, with the latest level close to the session high as of 10:00:00 AM IST.<\/li>\n<li>Breadth was positive: 12 of 16 displayed stocks advanced, while four declined and none were unchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Tata Steel, Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes, National Aluminium Company and NMDC led the gains; the next signal is whether the index holds its positive gap over the previous close.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Metal_today_early-session_strength\"><\/span>Nifty Metal today: early-session strength<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>nifty metal today<\/strong> update shows a constructive start for the sector index. Nifty Metal opened at 13,220.45, above the previous close of 13,189.85, and was at 13,253.30 at the latest update. That represented a rise of 63.45 points, or 0.48%, from the prior close.<\/p>\n<p>The move matters because the index was selected as the second top gaining sector index among the configured sector indices in this opening session. Its advance was accompanied by positive participation across a sizeable part of the displayed stock basket rather than being confined to a single gain.<\/p>\n<p>For an early-session reading, the index level, its position within the day\u2019s range and the split between advancing and declining stocks provide the clearest available view. At 13,253.30, Nifty Metal was only 6.75 points below its intraday high of 13,260.05.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Price_snapshot\"><\/span>Price snapshot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Measure<\/th>\n<th>Level<\/th>\n<th>Early-session reading<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Last traded price<\/td>\n<td>13,253.30<\/td>\n<td>Up 63.45 points from the previous close<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Previous close<\/td>\n<td>13,189.85<\/td>\n<td>Reference level for the day\u2019s 0.48% gain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day open<\/td>\n<td>13,220.45<\/td>\n<td>Opened above the previous close<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day high<\/td>\n<td>13,260.05<\/td>\n<td>Latest level remained close to the session high<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day low<\/td>\n<td>13,158.30<\/td>\n<td>Defines the lower end of the morning range<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The day\u2019s range was 101.75 points, from 13,158.30 to 13,260.05. The opening level itself was above the previous close, while the index subsequently moved higher within the morning range. This is an observation of the price path, not a forecast of how the rest of the session may unfold.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_ranking\"><\/span>Sector ranking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Metal was the second top gaining sector index in the configured universe at the stated update time. Its 0.48% rise placed it behind Nifty IT, which was up 0.91%, and ahead of Nifty Auto at 0.33%, Nifty Mid Select at 0.21% and Nifty Pharma at 0.18%. This ranking puts metal stocks among the stronger sectoral pockets in the early market action.<\/p>\n<p>Sector rankings can change during the trading day as index levels move. For now, the position highlights that Nifty Metal\u2019s gain was stronger than several other positive sector indices in the configured list, while Nifty Bank, Nifty Financial Services and Nifty FMCG were lower.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Constituent_breadth\"><\/span>Constituent breadth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Participation favoured the positive side. Of the 16 displayed Nifty Metal stocks, 12 advanced and four declined, producing an advance-decline ratio of 3:1. There were no unchanged stocks at the latest update.<\/p>\n<p>This breadth supports the index\u2019s 0.48% advance as a broad early-session move across the displayed basket. Still, the presence of four decliners shows that the move was not uniform. The balance between the 12 gainers and four losers will remain relevant as the session develops.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\"><\/span>Heavyweights versus broader participation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Among the named heavyweight set, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tatasteel\/tata-steel-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Steel Ltd.<\/a> rose 1.72% to \u20b9190.78, while JSW Steel Ltd. added 0.65% to \u20b91,308.00. Vedanta Ltd. gained 0.91% to \u20b9281.40 and Hindustan Zinc Ltd. was up 0.45% at \u20b9605.70. Adani Enterprises Ltd., however, was down 0.98% at \u20b92,990.50.<\/p>\n<p>The named most-active set also included Adani Enterprises, JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Hindustan Zinc and Vedanta. The split within this group reinforces the broader breadth picture: several prominent names were positive, while Adani Enterprises was an important counterweight on the negative side.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Nifty_Metal_stocks\"><\/span>Key Nifty Metal stocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tata Steel Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>+1.72% to \u20b9190.78<\/td>\n<td>Top percentage gainer among the displayed stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>+1.65% to \u20b92,233.90<\/td>\n<td>Among the strongest early advances in the index.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>National Aluminium Company Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>+1.52% to \u20b9386.80<\/td>\n<td>Added to the positive breadth in the metal basket.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NMDC Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>+1.51% to \u20b986.20<\/td>\n<td>Was close to its day high of \u20b986.44.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Adani Enterprises Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>-0.98% to \u20b92,990.50<\/td>\n<td>Largest percentage decline among the displayed stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hindalco Industries Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>-0.63% to \u20b91,052.90<\/td>\n<td>One of the four stocks trading lower.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_positive_movers\"><\/span>Biggest positive movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tata Steel led the displayed gainers, rising \u20b93.23 to \u20b9190.78. Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes followed with a \u20b936.30 gain to \u20b92,233.90. National Aluminium Company was up \u20b95.80 to \u20b9386.80, NMDC gained \u20b91.28 to \u20b986.20, and Steel Authority of India Ltd. rose \u20b92.54 to \u20b9179.12.<\/p>\n<p>These five stocks posted gains ranging from 1.44% to 1.72%. Tata Steel traded near its session high of \u20b9190.95, while National Aluminium Company was close to its intraday high of \u20b9386.95. Their placement near the upper ends of their respective day ranges is a price observation from the early session.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_negative_movers\"><\/span>Biggest negative movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adani Enterprises was the largest displayed decliner, down \u20b929.50 or 0.98% to \u20b92,990.50. Lloyds Metals &amp; Energy Ltd. fell \u20b915.50 or 0.74% to \u20b92,085.70, while Hindalco Industries declined \u20b96.70 or 0.63% to \u20b91,052.90. APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. slipped \u20b94.00 or 0.20% to \u20b91,966.00.<\/p>\n<p>These declines limited, but did not overturn, the broader positive tone indicated by the index and breadth. Adani Enterprises traded at \u20b92,990.50, close to its day low of \u20b92,987.70, while Lloyds Metals &amp; Energy was at \u20b92,085.70 versus a session low of \u20b92,078.70.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_watch_next_session\"><\/span>Stocks to watch next session<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tata Steel Ltd.:<\/strong> up 1.72% and near its intraday high.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes Ltd.:<\/strong> up 1.65% after trading between \u20b92,224.10 and \u20b92,412.60.<\/li>\n<li><strong>National Aluminium Company Ltd.:<\/strong> up 1.52% at \u20b9386.80.<\/li>\n<li><strong>NMDC Ltd.:<\/strong> up 1.51% at \u20b986.20.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adani Enterprises Ltd.:<\/strong> down 0.98% at \u20b92,990.50.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hindalco Industries Ltd.:<\/strong> down 0.63% at \u20b91,052.90.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_constructive_case\"><\/span>The constructive case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The constructive evidence in Nifty Metal today is clear in the numbers: the index was up 0.48%, opened above its previous close, and was trading close to its day high at the latest update. Positive breadth was also firm, with three advancing stocks for every declining stock among the 16 displayed names.<\/p>\n<p>Leadership was spread across steel, aluminium and mining-linked names in the displayed basket. Tata Steel, National Aluminium Company, NMDC, Steel Authority of India and Jindal Steel &amp; Power all gained more than 1%, while JSW Steel, Vedanta, Welspun Corp, Hindustan Copper, Jindal Stainless and Hindustan Zinc were also higher.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_cautious_case\"><\/span>The cautious case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The index remained below its intraday high, even though the gap was narrow at the latest update. Four displayed stocks were lower, led by Adani Enterprises, followed by Lloyds Metals &amp; Energy, Hindalco Industries and APL Apollo Tubes.<\/p>\n<p>The morning range also shows that Nifty Metal moved below the previous close during the session, touching 13,158.30 before recovering. The next useful observation is whether the positive breadth and the index\u2019s position near the session high persist through later trading.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Univest_Insights\"><\/span>Univest Insights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Metal\u2019s early gain places it among the stronger sector indices in the opening phase, ranking second among the configured gainers. The combination of a 0.48% index rise and 12 advancing displayed stocks gives the move a positive breadth profile.<\/p>\n<p>Within the stock basket, Tata Steel, Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes, National Aluminium Company and NMDC provided the strongest percentage gains. At the same time, declines in Adani Enterprises and Hindalco Industries show that stock selection remained differentiated inside the sector.<\/p>\n<p>For readers tracking the sector, the index range of 13,158.30 to 13,260.05 provides the immediate context for the morning action. The latest quote of 13,253.30 was near the upper end of that range, while remaining 63.45 points above the previous close.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the broader market context through <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a> and track the sector\u2019s listed names through the Nifty Metal screener. For traders and investors, the key signal to watch is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 10 August 2026 at 10:01 AM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Know_more_with_Univest\"><\/span>Know more with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Log in to Univest to explore market insights, track stocks, and get <strong>3 free trade ideas<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Share Market Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Know More &#8211; Log In<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Nifty_Metal_today\"><\/span>What is Nifty Metal today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Metal was at 13,253.30 as of 10:00:00 AM IST on 10 August 2026, up 63.45 points or 0.48% from its previous close of 13,189.85.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_Nifty_Metal_among_the_top_gaining_sector_indices\"><\/span>Why is Nifty Metal among the top gaining sector indices?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Its 0.48% rise made it the second top gaining sector index among the configured sector indices at the latest update.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_Nifty_Metals_intraday_range\"><\/span>What was Nifty Metal\u2019s intraday range?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index traded between a day low of 13,158.30 and a day high of 13,260.05.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_the_breadth_in_Nifty_Metal_stocks\"><\/span>How was the breadth in Nifty Metal stocks?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Among 16 displayed stocks, 12 advanced, four declined and none were unchanged, resulting in a 3:1 advance-decline ratio.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_gained_the_most_in_Nifty_Metal\"><\/span>Which stocks gained the most in Nifty Metal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tata Steel gained 1.72%, Ratnamani Metals &amp; Tubes rose 1.65%, National Aluminium Company added 1.52%, and NMDC advanced 1.51%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_declined_in_Nifty_Metal\"><\/span>Which stocks declined in Nifty Metal?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Adani Enterprises fell 0.98%, Lloyds Metals &amp; Energy declined 0.74%, Hindalco Industries slipped 0.63%, and APL Apollo Tubes was down 0.20%.<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disclaimer\"><\/span>Disclaimer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. This sector-index update is for informational and educational purposes only and is not personalized investment advice or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Nifty Metal Today: Index Gains 0.48% in Opening Trade\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-08-10T04:30:00.193Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-08-10T04:30:00.193Z\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-10-august-2026-opening-bell\/\",\"author\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Univest\"},\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"Univest\"},\"about\":\"Nifty Metal sector index movement\",\"isAccessibleForFree\":true}<\/script><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is Nifty Metal today?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Nifty Metal was at 13,253.30 as of 10:00:00 AM IST on 10 August 2026, up 63.45 points or 0.48% from its previous close of 13,189.85.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is Nifty Metal among the top gaining sector indices?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Its 0.48% rise made it the second top gaining sector index among the configured sector indices at the latest update.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What was Nifty Metal\u2019s intraday range?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The index traded between a day low of 13,158.30 and a day high of 13,260.05.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How was the breadth in Nifty Metal stocks?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Among 16 displayed stocks, 12 advanced, four declined and none were unchanged, resulting in a 3:1 advance-decline ratio.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Which stocks gained the most in Nifty Metal?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Tata Steel gained 1.72%, Ratnamani Metals & Tubes rose 1.65%, National Aluminium Company added 1.52%, and NMDC advanced 1.51%.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Which stocks declined in Nifty Metal?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Adani Enterprises fell 0.98%, Lloyds Metals & Energy declined 0.74%, Hindalco Industries slipped 0.63%, and APL Apollo Tubes was down 0.20%.\"}}]}<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nifty Metal rose 0.48% to 13,253.30 in early trade on 10 August 2026. 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