Share market update: FMCG shares trade higher; HUL gains 3%

The Nifty FMCG index was trading 1.65 per cent up at 26687.1 .

NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading higher in Friday's session.

Shares of Colgate Palmolive (India) (up 3.79 per cent), Hindustan Unilever (up 3.76 per cent), Godrej Consumer Products (up 3.64 per cent), Nestle India (up 3.36 per cent), Britannia Industries (up 3.32 per cent), Emami (up 2.85 per cent), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS (up 2.74 per cent), VBL (up 2.52 per cent), Jubilant Foodworks (up 2.38 per cent), Dabur India (up 2.14 per cent), United Breweries (up 1.7 per cent), Marico (up 0.75 per cent) and United Spirits (up 0.3 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The Nifty FMCG index was trading 1.65 per cent up at 26687.1 around 02:06PM .

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 104.10 points at 9303.15 , while the BSE Sensex was up 376.86 points at 31820.24 .

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, RBL Bank Ltd., SBI, RIL, ICICI Bank, BHEL, Tata Motors, Zee Ent., Ashok Leyland and IndusInd Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
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