Share market update: Nifty FMCG index flat; Dabur rises over 2%

NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading with gains in Friday's morning session.

Shares of Dabur India (up 2.59 per cent), United Breweries (up 2.02 per cent), United Spirits (up 1.16 per cent) and Tata Global Beverages (up 0.76 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

Emami (up 0.73 per cent), Procter & Gamble Hygiene & Healthcare (up 0.62 per cent), Godrej Industries (up 0.50 per cent) and Marico (up 0.19 per cent) too were trading higher.

The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.07 per cent down at 29,704.35 around 10:51 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 31.25 points at 11,688.30 while the BSE Sensex was up 100.62 points at 38,912.01.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 32 were trading in the green, while 18 were in the red.

Shares of GRUH Finance, Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Bank of Baroda, BEL, Adani Power, Ashok Leyland, Dish TV India, Adani Enterprises and SBI were among the most traded shares on the NSE.