Share market update: Consumer Durables shares mixed; Crompton Greaves jumps 4%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was up in Monday's afternoon session with its components trading on a mixed note.

Shares of Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals (up 4.08 per cent), Blue Star (up 3.48 per cent), Symphony (up 1.50 per cent) and Rajesh Exports (up 1.02 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

TTK Prestige (down 1.22 per cent), VIP Industries (down 0.76 per cent), Titan Company (down 0.66 per cent) and Whirlpool of India (down 0.43 per cent) were trading lower.

The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was trading 0.34 per cent up at 23,938.09 around 12:58 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 85.75 points at 11,709.65 while the BSE Sensex was up 323.09 points at 38,996.

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

Shares of Reliance Communications, Suzlon Energy, Reliance Power, IDBI Bank, PNB, SAIL, Infosys, Adani Power and Tata Motors were among the most traded shares on the NSE.