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Equity frontline gauges were flat during early hours on June 25 with index heavyweight Reliance Industries being the top drag. At 10:15 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was down by 30 points or 0.06 per cent at 52,669 but the Nifty 50 ticked higher by 3 points or 0.02 per cent to 15,794. Except for Nifty FMCG which dropped by 0.5 per cent, all sectoral indices at the National Stock Exchange were in the green with Nifty metal gaining by 2.2 per cent and auto by 1 per cent. Among stocks, metal stocks showed smart gains with Tata Steel moving up by 4 per cent to Rs 1.157.90 per share, JSW Steel by 2.2 per cent and Hindalco by by 1.8 per cent.