Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

Gillette India(up 6.62%), ADF Foods(up 5.82%), Future Consumer(up 5.56%), Patanjali Foods(up 5.00%), Bikaji Foods International(up 4.30%), Heritage Foods(up 2.35%), P & G Hygiene(up 2.13%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(up 1.69%), Colgate Palmolive(India)(up 1.62%) and Dabur India(up 1.52%) stood among the top gainers. Dangee Dums(down 2.49%), Sheetal Cool Products(down 2.24%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialities(down 2.14%), Euro India Fresh Foods(down 2.06%), Hatsun Agro Product Ltd(down 0.82%), Zydus Wellness(down 0.73%), Dodla Dairy(down 0.51%), Emami(down 0.29%), Bajaj Consumer(down 0.03%) and Adani Wilmar(down 0.01%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 150.75 points up at 19564.5, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 502.01 points at 66060.9. Tata Consultancy(up 5.21%), Tech Mahindra(up 4.54%), Infosys(up 4.46%), LTIMindtree Ltd(up 4.08%), HCL Technologies(up 3.8%), Eicher Motors(up 2.76%), Wipro(up 2.73%), Hindalco Industries(up 2.7%), Hero MotoCorp(up 2.06%) and Tata Steel(up 2.0%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.