Hindustan Zinc Experiences Volatile Trading Amid Sector Outperformance and Mixed Trends

Hindustan Zinc has shown notable activity today, gaining 3.29% as of September 1, 2025. This performance marks a trend reversal after three consecutive days of decline, with the stock reaching an intraday high of Rs 433.7, reflecting a 3.46% increase at its peak. The stock has exhibited high volatility today, with an intraday volatility rate of 82.34%, indicating significant price fluctuations.
In terms of moving averages, Hindustan Zinc's current price is above its 5-day and 20-day moving averages but remains below the 50-day, 100-day, and 200-day moving averages. This positioning suggests a mixed trend in the short to medium term.

In the broader market context, the Non-Ferrous Metals sector has gained by 2.67%, outperforming Hindustan Zinc's performance relative to its sector. The Sensex has also seen a rise of 0.36% after a flat opening, with mid-cap stocks leading the market today.

Over the past month, Hindustan Zinc has outperformed the Sensex, with a gain of 4.13% compared to the index's decline of 0.62%. However, its year-to-date performance remains negative at -2.48%, contrasting with the Sensex's positive return of 2.51%.