INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading in the positive zone ahead of the budget in Thursday's morning session
Shares of Jubilant Foodworks (up 3.31 per cent), Hindustan Unilever (up 2 per cent), GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (up 1.75 per cent)
and Godrej Consumer Products (up 1.41 per cent) were the top performers in the index
Colgate-Palmolive (India) (up 1.15 per cent), Marico (up 1.09 per cent) and Procter Gamble Hygiene Healthcare (up 0.41 per cent) too were
The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.57 per cent up at 29,630.60 around 11:52 am
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 100.40 points at 10,752.20 while the BSE Sensex was up 403.85 points at 35,995.10
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 38 were trading in the green, while 12 were in the red
Shares of ICICI Bank, YES Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Vodafone Idea, BEL, Zee Entertainment, Ashok Leyland, Axis Bank, SBI, Indian
Oil Corp, NTPC, Infosys, Bank of Baroda, Tata Motors and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
