{"id":232846,"date":"2026-09-07T10:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T04:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=232846"},"modified":"2026-09-07T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T04:37:21","slug":"nifty-metal-today-opening-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-metal-today-opening-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty Metal Today: Index Falls 0.63% in Early Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the opening session on 7 September 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-metal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-metal\">Nifty Metal<\/a><\/a> was under pressure, falling 0.63% to 13,233.65 at 10:00:00 AM IST. The index slipped 83.80 points from its previous close of 13,317.45, with weakness spread across most metal stocks.<\/p>\n<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\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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title=\"Nifty Metal today: early-session pressure persists\">Nifty Metal today: early-session pressure persists<\/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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-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-opening-bell\/#What_was_Nifty_Metals_previous_close\" title=\"What was Nifty Metal&#8217;s previous close?\">What was Nifty Metal&#8217;s previous close?<\/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-opening-bell\/#What_were_Nifty_Metals_day_high_and_day_low\" title=\"What were Nifty Metal&#8217;s day high and day low?\">What were Nifty Metal&#8217;s day high and day low?<\/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-opening-bell\/#Why_was_Nifty_Metal_among_the_top_losing_sector_indices\" title=\"Why was Nifty Metal among the top losing sector indices?\">Why was Nifty Metal among the top losing sector indices?<\/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-opening-bell\/#Which_Nifty_Metal_stocks_gained_today\" title=\"Which Nifty Metal stocks gained today?\">Which Nifty Metal stocks gained today?<\/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-opening-bell\/#Which_Nifty_Metal_stocks_fell_the_most_today\" title=\"Which Nifty Metal stocks fell the most today?\">Which Nifty Metal stocks fell the most today?<\/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-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><strong>Nifty Metal today<\/strong> stood at 13,233.65, down 83.80 points or 0.63% from 13,317.45.<\/li>\n<li>The index traded between 13,192.80 and 13,353.80 in the early session after opening at 13,336.70.<\/li>\n<li>Market breadth was negative, with 2 stocks advancing and 14 declining among 16 Nifty Metal stocks.<\/li>\n<li>Welspun Corp and Adani Enterprises were in the green, while SAIL, Jindal Steel &amp; Power and Tata Steel were among the notable laggards. Investors can watch whether the index holds above its session low and whether breadth improves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_Metal_today_early-session_pressure_persists\"><\/span>Nifty Metal today: early-session pressure persists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty Metal began the session at 13,336.70, above the previous close, but moved lower in early trade. By 10:00:00 AM IST, it was at 13,233.65, below both its opening level and the preceding close. The 0.63% fall placed the metal gauge among the weaker NSE sector indices during the session.<\/p>\n<p>The early move reflected broad-based declines rather than pressure limited to one or two names. Fourteen of the sector&#8217;s 16 stocks were lower, while only Welspun Corp and Adani Enterprises traded higher. This split is important because it shows that the index decline was accompanied by a clearly negative participation pattern.<\/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<p>The index&#8217;s previous close was 13,317.45 and its latest level was 13,233.65, a decline of 83.80 points. It opened at 13,336.70 and touched a high of 13,353.80 before falling to a low of 13,192.80. The latest reading was 40.85 points above the day&#8217;s low and 120.15 points below the day&#8217;s high.<\/p>\n<p>This range shows an early attempt to move higher followed by a retreat. The gap between the day high and day low was 161.00 points, giving readers a clear view of the sector&#8217;s intraday movement without drawing conclusions beyond the observed price action.<\/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 losing sector index in the early session. Across India&#8217;s NSE sector indices tracked here, Nifty Pharma was the strongest, rising 0.28%, followed by Nifty Mid Select, up 0.01%. The remaining indices were lower: Nifty Auto fell 0.05%, Nifty Financial Services declined 0.33%, Nifty Bank lost 0.40%, Nifty FMCG dropped 0.46%, and Nifty Metal declined 0.63%. Nifty IT was the steepest loser, down 1.70%.<\/p>\n<p>Ordered from the strongest gain to the steepest fall, the session stood as follows: Nifty Pharma (+0.28%), Nifty Mid Select (+0.01%), Nifty Auto (-0.05%), Nifty Financial Services (-0.33%), Nifty Bank (-0.40%), Nifty FMCG (-0.46%), Nifty Metal (-0.63%) and Nifty IT (-1.70%). This full comparison places the metal index near the weaker end of the sectoral performance range, ahead only of Nifty IT.<\/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>Breadth within Nifty Metal remained distinctly negative in the opening session. Two stocks advanced, 14 declined and none were unchanged. That works out to an advance-decline ratio of 0.14, meaning declines substantially outnumbered gains.<\/p>\n<p>Welspun Corp&#8217;s 2.82% rise and Adani Enterprises&#8217; 0.69% gain provided positive pockets within the index. However, losses in several other metal names kept the overall breadth tilted lower. Breadth will remain a useful reading through the session because a recovery in the index alongside more advancing stocks would be a different market pattern from the opening trend.<\/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 prominent stocks in the index, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/adanient\/adani-enterprises-ltd-share-price-today\">Adani Enterprises<\/a> rose 0.69% to \u20b92,958.30. In contrast, <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/jswsteel\/jsw-steel-ltd-share-price-today\">JSW Steel<\/a> fell 0.72% to \u20b91,315.50, Tata Steel declined 1.38% to \u20b9186.18, Hindustan Zinc lost 1.16% to \u20b9594.00 and Vedanta was down 0.79% at \u20b9269.95.<\/p>\n<p>The contrast underscores the broader participation picture: one positive move among these prominent stocks was outweighed by declines in the others. The same names also feature in the session&#8217;s closely watched group, making their price direction relevant for tracking whether weakness remains broad or starts to narrow.<\/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><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/sail\/steel-authority-of-india-ltd-share-price-today\">SAIL<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-3.14% to \u20b9190.62<\/td>\n<td>It was the steepest decliner among the highlighted sector stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/welcorp\/welspun-corp-ltd-share-price-today\">Welspun Corp<\/a><\/td>\n<td>+2.82% to \u20b92,663.70<\/td>\n<td>It was the strongest gainer despite the index&#8217;s decline.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/jindalstel\/jindal-steel-and-power-ltd-share-price-today\">Jindal Steel &amp; Power<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.78% to \u20b91,144.30<\/td>\n<td>Its decline added to the negative sector breadth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tatasteel\/tata-steel-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Steel<\/a><\/td>\n<td>-1.38% to \u20b9186.18<\/td>\n<td>It was among the more notable early declines.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hindustan Zinc<\/td>\n<td>-1.16% to \u20b9594.00<\/td>\n<td>It remained lower alongside several prominent metal names.<\/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>Welspun Corp led the gainers, advancing \u20b973.10, or 2.82%, to \u20b92,663.70. Its intraday high was \u20b92,673.80 and its low was \u20b92,536.80. Adani Enterprises followed with a \u20b920.30 gain, or 0.69%, to \u20b92,958.30. It traded between \u20b92,927.40 and \u20b92,964.40.<\/p>\n<p>These two advances stood apart in a session where the majority of Nifty Metal stocks were lower. Their performance is a useful counterpoint to the broader sector decline, but it did not alter the index&#8217;s negative opening-session direction.<\/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>SAIL was the largest decliner, falling \u20b96.18 or 3.14% to \u20b9190.62. Jindal Steel &amp; Power declined \u20b920.70 or 1.78% to \u20b91,144.30, while Tata Steel fell \u20b92.61 or 1.38% to \u20b9186.18. Hindustan Zinc lost \u20b97.00 or 1.16%, and APL Apollo Tubes was down \u20b923.50 or 1.04%.<\/p>\n<p>SAIL traded as low as \u20b9189.09 after opening at \u20b9196.99. Jindal Steel &amp; Power touched \u20b91,141.20, Tata Steel reached \u20b9185.90, Hindustan Zinc moved to \u20b9591.30 and APL Apollo Tubes traded at a low of \u20b92,222.90. These are intraday observations that frame the early range in the key losing stocks.<\/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>Welspun Corp:<\/strong> It led the gainers and closed in early trade near its intraday high.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adani Enterprises:<\/strong> It remained positive while the broader sector was lower.<\/li>\n<li><strong>SAIL:<\/strong> It was the session&#8217;s sharpest highlighted decline and traded close to its day low.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jindal Steel &amp; Power:<\/strong> Its 1.78% fall made it a key stock in the sector&#8217;s weak breadth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tata Steel:<\/strong> Its 1.38% decline kept it among the notable laggards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>JSW Steel:<\/strong> Its direction can help readers assess whether pressure among prominent steel stocks continues.<\/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 limited but visible. The index was 40.85 points above its intraday low at the latest reading, rather than sitting at the lowest level of the session. Welspun Corp&#8217;s 2.82% advance and Adani Enterprises&#8217; 0.69% gain also showed that positive stock-specific price action was present within the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Nifty Pharma and Nifty Mid Select were positive among the sector indices, while Nifty Auto was only marginally lower. For metal investors, the relevant observation is not a prediction but whether positive participation expands beyond the two early gainers as the session develops.<\/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 cautious case is defined by the index&#8217;s 0.63% decline, its move below the previous close and negative breadth of 2 advances against 14 declines. The index also fell from its early high of 13,353.80 to 13,233.65, indicating that the initial higher opening did not hold.<\/p>\n<p>Several major metal names were lower at the same time, including JSW Steel, Tata Steel, Hindustan Zinc and Vedanta. SAIL&#8217;s 3.14% decline and Jindal Steel &amp; Power&#8217;s 1.78% fall added to the pressure. Tracking the day low of 13,192.80 and the breadth reading can provide a direct view of whether that caution persists.<\/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>The early-session picture for nifty metal today is one of broad pressure, not an index move driven by a single highlighted stock. Fourteen declines out of 16 stocks point to a negative opening tone across the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The index&#8217;s position between its session high and low matters for context. At 13,233.65, it had moved away from the 13,353.80 high but remained above 13,192.80. That leaves the intraday range as the clearest factual reference point for the rest of the session.<\/p>\n<p>Welspun Corp and Adani Enterprises offered positive exceptions, while SAIL, Jindal Steel &amp; Power and Tata Steel were among the more visible drags. Whether the gap between these two groups narrows will shape the sector&#8217;s next price update.<\/p>\n<p>For a broader market read, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a>. In the next session, watch Nifty Metal&#8217;s 13,192.80 intraday low alongside the 2-to-14 advance-decline reading.<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 7 September 2026 at 10:05 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 13,233.65 at 10:00:00 AM IST on 7 September 2026, down 83.80 points or 0.63% from the previous close.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_Nifty_Metals_previous_close\"><\/span>What was Nifty Metal&#8217;s previous close?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Metal&#8217;s previous close was 13,317.45.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_Nifty_Metals_day_high_and_day_low\"><\/span>What were Nifty Metal&#8217;s day high and day low?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index recorded a day high of 13,353.80 and a day low of 13,192.80 in the early session.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_was_Nifty_Metal_among_the_top_losing_sector_indices\"><\/span>Why was Nifty Metal among the top losing sector indices?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty Metal fell 0.63%, making it the second steepest loser among the listed sector indices, behind only Nifty IT, which declined 1.70%.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Nifty_Metal_stocks_gained_today\"><\/span>Which Nifty Metal stocks gained today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Welspun Corp rose 2.82% and Adani Enterprises gained 0.69% in the early session.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Nifty_Metal_stocks_fell_the_most_today\"><\/span>Which Nifty Metal stocks fell the most today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>SAIL fell 3.14%, followed by Jindal Steel &amp; Power at 1.78% and Tata Steel at 1.38%.<\/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. 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