Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Nakoda Group Of Industries Ltd.(up 6.67%), Patanjali Foods Ltd.(up 4.92%), Dodla Dairy(up 4.84%), Umang Dairies(up 3.98%), Adani Wilmar Ltd.(up 3.97%), Jyothy Labs(up 2.28%), Bikaji Foods International(up 2.15%), Britannia Industries(up 2.01%), Heritage Foods(up 1.65%) and TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(up 1.38%) stood among the top gainers.
Varun Beverages Ltd.(down 4.08%), Dangee Dums Ltd.(down 2.17%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(down 2.17%), Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(down 0.95%), Gillette India Ltd.(down 0.93%), Marico Ltd.(down 0.77%), Parag Milk Foods Ltd.(down 0.61%), Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd.(down 0.41%), Prataap Snacks(down 0.30%) and ADF Foods(down 0.25%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 94.35 points up at 21349.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 241.86 points at 71106.96.
Wipro Ltd.(up 6.6%), HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 2.85%), Hindalco Industries Ltd.(up 2.55%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 2.23%), Hero MotoCorp Ltd.(up 2.22%), Coal India Ltd.(up 2.18%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 2.04%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 2.01%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(up 2.0%) and Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 2.0%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, Grasim Industries Ltd.(down 1.88%), State Bank of India(down 1.08%), ICICI Bank Ltd.(down 1.0%), Bajaj Finance Ltd.(down 0.97%), HDFC Bank Ltd.(down 0.93%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 0.67%), HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(down 0.67%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(down 0.64%), Axis Bank Ltd.(down 0.64%) and IndusInd Bank Ltd.(down 0.48%) closed in the red.