Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls

Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls
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The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 323.34 points at 58340.99

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NEW DELHI: FMCG shares closed lower in the Wednesday's session.

Bajaj Consumer(up 3.15%), Dodla Dairy(up 2.33%), Dangee Dums(up 1.72%), Nakoda Group(up 1.53%), Prataap Snacks(up 0.96%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialities(up 0.81%), Future Consumer(up 0.74%), Jyothy Labs(up 0.70%), Marico(up 0.56%) and Parag Milk(up 0.30%) stood among the top gainers.

Tasty Bite Eatables(down 2.74%), TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 2.68%), Hatsun Agro Product Ltd(down 2.36%), DFM Foods(down 1.89%), JHS Svendgaard Laboratories(down 1.45%), Dabur India(down 1.41%), Euro India Fresh Foods(down 1.16%), Britannia Industries(down 1.06%), P & G Hygiene(down 1.04%) and ADF Foods(down 1.02%) were among the top losers of the day.

The NSE Nifty50 index ended 88.3 points down at 17415.05, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 323.34 points at 58340.99.

Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone(up 4.63%), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation(up 4.6%), Coal India(up 1.86%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(up 1.45%), Kotak Mahindra Bank(up 1.44%), NTPC(up 1.39%), Indian Oil Corporation(up 1.15%), ICICI Bank(up 1.11%), SBI Life(up 0.89%) and Bajaj Finance(up 0.89%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

On the other hand, TATA CONSUMER PRODUCTS(down 2.68%), Eicher Motors(down 2.39%), Infosys(down 2.35%), Maruti Suzuki(down 2.35%), Grasim Industries(down 2.04%), Cipla(down 1.88%), Divis Laboratories(down 1.69%), ITC(down 1.68%), Reliance Industries(down 1.44%) and Tech Mahindra(down 1.44%) closed in the red.

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