Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market rises
Honasa Consumer Ltd.(up 3.97%), Heritage Foods Ltd.(up 3.85%), Parag Milk Foods Ltd.(up 3.81%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 1.97%), Colgate-Palmolive(India)Ltd.(up 1.44%), Nestle India Ltd.(up 1.12%), Dabur India Ltd.(up 0.99%), Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd.(up 0.85%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(up 0.30%) and Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.(up 0.13%) stood among the top gainers.
Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(down 5.89%), Umang Dairies Ltd.(down 5.08%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(down 5.00%), Nakoda Group Of Industries Ltd.(down 4.40%), Future Consumer Ltd.(down 4.35%), Patanjali Foods Ltd.(down 3.65%), Jyothy Labs Ltd.(down 3.49%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(down 2.96%), Zydus Wellness Ltd.(down 2.63%) and Dangee Dums Ltd.(down 2.51%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 64.55 points up at 21782.5, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 167.06 points at 71595.49.
Grasim Industries Ltd.(up 5.41%), State Bank of India(up 3.68%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 3.32%), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(up 2.35%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(up 2.17%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 2.12%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 2.1%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 1.97%), Axis Bank Ltd.(up 1.5%) and Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 1.48%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(down 2.35%), Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(down 2.06%), Bharti Airtel Ltd.(down 1.92%), NTPC Ltd.(down 1.82%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(down 1.67%), Tata Steel Ltd.(down
