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    Stock market update: FMCG stocks down as market falls

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    The 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 676.53 points at 65782.78

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

    Nestle India(up 1.28%), Varun Beverages(up 0.92%), Marico(up 0.91%), P & G Hygiene(up 0.81%), Hindustan Unilever(up 0.70%) and Bajaj Consumer(up 0.16%) stood among the top gainers.

    Emami(down 3.68%), Adani Wilmar(down 3.05%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialities(down 2.90%), Dodla Dairy(down 2.70%), Bikaji Foods International(down 2.44%), Hatsun Agro Product Ltd(down 2.31%), Umang Dairies(down 2.30%), Tasty Bite Eatables(down 2.16%), ADF Foods(down 1.92%) and Heritage Foods(down 1.90%) were among the top losers of the day.

    The NSE Nifty50 index ended 207.0 points down at 19526.55, while the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 676.53 points at 65782.78.

    Divis Laboratories(up 1.4%), Nestle India(up 1.28%), Hindustan Unilever(up 0.7%), Asian Paints(up 0.6%), Tech Mahindra(up 0.19%), UltraTech Cement(up 0.07%) and HDFC LIFE INSURANCE(up 0.02%) stood among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.

    On the other hand, Hero MotoCorp(down 3.5%), Tata Steel(down 3.45%), Tata Motors(down 3.26%), Bajaj Finserv(down 2.88%), NTPC(down 2.69%), Eicher Motors(down 2.44%), Coal India(down 2.41%), LTIMindtree Ltd(down 2.24%), Bharat Petroleum Corporation(down 2.23%) and State Bank of India(down 2.19%) closed in the red.
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