Share market update: Consumer Durables shares trade higher; Rajesh Exports up over 1%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was up in Wednesday's afternoon session with most of its components trading higher.

Shares of Rajesh Exports (up 1.59 per cent), Whirlpool of India (up 1.33 per cent) and Blue Star (up 0.88 per cent) were trading in the green.

Symphony (up 0.56 per cent), Voltas (up 0.39 per cent) and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals (up 0.26 per cent) too were trading higher.

The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was trading 0.21 per cent up at 25,915.12 around 12:19 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 21.30 points at 11,817.75 while the BSE Sensex was up 67.15 points at 39,502.09.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.

Shares of Suzlon Energy, YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Dish TV India, Spicejet, TV18 Broadcast, NLC India, PowerGrid, NBCC and Infibeam Avenues were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

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