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Share market update: FMCG shares mixed; United Spirits jumps 7%

NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading on a mixed note in Tuesday’s morning session.

Shares of United Spirits (up 7.34 per cent) , United Breweries (up 0.99 per cent) , Tata Global Beverages (up 0.61 per cent) , Britannia Industries (up 0.39 per cent) , Godrej Industries (up 0.31 per cent) , Marico (up 0.27 per cent) and P & G Hygiene (up 0.27 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Nestle India (down 1.49 per cent) , Emami (down 1.06 per cent) , Godrej Consumer Products (down 0.97 per cent) , ITC (down 0.7 per cent) , Dabur India (down 0.6 per cent) , Hindustan Unilever (down 0.45 per cent) , Jubilant Foodworks (down 0.19 per cent) and Colgate Palmolive (India) (down 0.16 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.24 per cent down at 31073.7 around 10:31 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 18.15 points at 12100.85 , while the BSE Sensex was down 38.95 points at 41,116.17.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 15 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, SAIL, Tata Motors, JSPL, ICICI Bank, SBI, Vedanta , United Spirits and Wockhardt were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Source: Economic Times