NEW DELHI: Metal shares were trading with gains in Tuesday's morning session. Shares of Hindustan Zinc (up 1.38 per cent), NMDC (up 1.29 per cent), Tata Steel (up 1.06 per cent) and APL Apollo Tubes (up 0.86 per cent) were trading with gains.

Vedanta (up 0.51 per cent), Jindal Steel - Power (up 0.50 per cent), Steel Authority of India (SAIL) (up 0.43 per cent) and Jindal Stainless (Hisar) (up 0.27 per cent) too were trading higher.

The Nifty Metal index was trading 0.50 per cent up at 2837 around 10:34 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 31.95 points at 11,620.30 while the BSE Sensex was up 102.51 points at 38,999.22.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 36 were trading in the green, while 14 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Dish TV India, Ashok Leyland, Vodafone Idea, Tata Motors, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Bank of Baroda, SAIL, Federal Bank and PNB were among the most traded shares on the NSE.