Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Nifty Metal index ended down 1.05% at 13033.75 today. The index is up 3.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, National Aluminium Company Ltd shed 4.64%, APL Apollo Tubes Ltd rose 3.36% and Steel Authority of India Ltd fell 3.06%. The Nifty Metal index is up 39.00% over last one year compared to the 0.91% decline in benchmark Nifty 50 index. In other indices, Nifty Realty index added 0.97% and Nifty FMCG index increased 0.84% on the day. In broad markets, the Nifty 50 has slid 0.16% to close at 24395.85 while the SENSEX recorded a gain of 0.15% to close at 78079.96 today.

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