Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
Parag Milk Foods Ltd.(up 2.92%), Nakoda Group Of Industries Ltd.(up 2.86%), LT Foods Ltd.(up 2.55%), Umang Dairies Ltd.(up 2.29%), Dodla Dairy Ltd.(up 2.27%), Vadilal Industries Ltd.(up 0.83%), Heritage Foods Ltd.(up 0.82%), Emami Ltd.(up 0.81%), Prataap Snacks Ltd.(up 0.71%) and Hatsun Agro Products Ltd.(up 0.68%) were among the top gainers.
Bajaj Consumer Care Ltd.(down 1.81%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories Ltd.(down 1.49%), Patanjali Foods Ltd.(down 0.92%), Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd.(down 0.76%), Britannia Industries Ltd.(down 0.76%), Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare Ltd.(down 0.66%), Gillette India Ltd.(down 0.59%), Varun Beverages Ltd.(down 0.52%), Jyothy Labs Ltd.(down 0.34%) and Colgate-Palmolive(India)Ltd.(down 0.22%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 116.66 points up at 22027.4, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 340.47 points at 72390.85 at around 10:44AM.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(up 3.37%), Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.(up 3.25%), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 2.49%), Tata Motors Ltd.(up 2.37%), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 2.18%), Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(up 1.91%), SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 1.77%), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.73%), Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.(up 1.55%) and Tata Steel Ltd.(up 1.49%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
