{"id":223656,"date":"2026-08-31T12:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=223656"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:41:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:11:16","slug":"bse-metal-index-falls-nearly-2-percent-31-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/bse-metal-index-falls-nearly-2-percent-31-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"BSE Metal Index Falls Nearly 2% as Hind Zinc, NALCO Slide"},"content":{"rendered":"
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the stock down nearly 2% intraday. Hind Zinc -3.91%, Adani Enterprises -2.85%, NALCO -2.73%, Hindalco -2.44%, Tata Steel -1.99%.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The the stock slid nearly 2 percent in intraday trade, dragged down by sharp losses in Hindustan Zinc, Adani Enterprises and NALCO. Hindustan Zinc led the fall, down 3.91 percent, followed by Adani Enterprises at 2.85 percent and NALCO at 2.73 percent. Other constituents including Hindalco, Tata Steel and Lloyds Metals also traded lower, reflecting broad-based weakness across the metals and mining pack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The the stock<\/a> came under significant pressure in intraday trade on Monday, falling nearly 2 percent as a broad swath of metals and mining stocks slipped into the red. Hindustan Zinc was the steepest decliner among the index constituents, down 3.91 percent, followed closely by Adani Enterprises and NALCO.<\/p>\n

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The weakness in the BSE Metal index comes against a backdrop of broader risk-off sentiment across Asian markets, where hawkish Federal Reserve commentary has boosted global rate-hike expectations and weighed on commodity-linked sectors including metals and mining.<\/p>\n

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