Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls
Prataap Snacks Ltd.(up 8.64%), ADF Foods Ltd.(up 7.46%), Honasa Consumer Ltd.(up 5.54%), Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd.(up 2.55%), Sheetal Cool Products Ltd.(up 2.49%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.96%), Gillette India Ltd.(up 1.87%), Dangee Dums Ltd.(up 1.27%), Nakoda Group Of Industries Ltd.(up 1.22%) and Jyothy Labs Ltd.(up 1.16%) stood among the top gainers.
Marico Ltd.(down 2.96%), Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(down 2.26%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(down 1.92%), Dabur India Ltd.(down 1.80%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 1.67%), Zydus Wellness Ltd.(down 1.66%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 1.65%), Nestle India Ltd.(down 1.63%), Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd.(down 1.41%) and Varun Beverages Ltd.(down 1.26%) were among the top losers of the day.
The NSE Nifty50 index ended 65.91 points down at 23501.1, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 269.03 points at 77209.9.
Bharti Airtel Ltd.(up 2.53%), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 1.45%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 1.19%), Infosys Ltd.(up 1.15%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 1.1%), JSW Steel Ltd.(up 0.78%), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 0.69%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 0.63%), NTPC Ltd.(up 0.61%) and SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 0.6%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, UltraTech Cement Ltd.(down 2.21%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(down 2.16%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 1.77%), Tata Motors Ltd.(down 1.69%), Tata Consumer Products Ltd.(down 1.67%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(down 1.66%), Hindustan
