NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading in the positive zone with the Nifty FMCG index up 0.39 per cent at 30,312.35 around 11:11 am on Thursday.

Shares of Dabur India (up 1.92 per cent), Marico (up 1.84 per cent), United Breweries (up 1.43 per cent) and Britannia Industries (up 1.19 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) (up 1.06 per cent), Jubilant Foodworks (up 0.99 per cent) and Godrej Consumer Products (up 0.92 per cent) too were trading in the green.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 39.55 points at 10,752.95 while the BSE Sensex was down 90.04 points at 35,801.48.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

Shares of Bank of Baroda, Ashok Leyland, ONGC, YES Bank, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, JSW Steel, SBI, Tata Motors, Axis Bank, BEL, M&M, Indian Oil Corp and NMDC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.