FMCG stocks were trading in the positive zone, with the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index rising 103.96 points or 0.82% at 12839.48 at 09:49 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index, Venkys (India) Ltd (up 7.89%), Avanti Feeds Ltd (up 4.84%),Waterbase Ltd (up 3.92%),Apex Frozen Foods Ltd (up 3.04%),Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd (up 1.78%), were the top gainers. Among the other gainers were Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd (up 1.4%), ITC Ltd (up 1.38%), Tata Coffee Ltd (up 1.26%), Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd (up 1.01%), and AVT Natural Products Ltd (up 1%). On the other hand, Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd (down 3.53%), Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries Ltd (down 3.44%), and Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd (down 2.57%) moved lower.
FMCG stocks were trading with losses, with the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index decreasing 119.12 points or 0.94% at 12515.36 at 13:49 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index, Agro Tech Foods Ltd (down 4.57%), Hindustan Unilever Ltd (down 2.59%),Avanti Feeds Ltd (down 2.19%),Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd (down 1.93%),Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd (down 1.82%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were Advanced Enzyme Technologies Ltd (down 1.67%), AVT Natural Products Ltd (down 1.64%), Jyothy Labs Ltd (down 1.62%), L T Foods Ltd (down 1.36%), and Emami Ltd (down 1.31%). On the other hand, Uttam Sugar Mills Ltd (up 10.59%), EID Parry (India) Ltd (up 8.32%), and Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd (up 7.4%) turned up.
FMCG stocks were trading in the negative zone, with the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index falling 165 points or 1.29% at 12656.71 at 13:48 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE FMCG Sector index, Venkys (India) Ltd (down 5.67%), ITC Ltd (down 2.55%),S H Kelkar & Company Ltd (down 2.46%),Eveready Industries India Ltd (down 2.3%),Associated Alcohols & Breweries Ltd (down 2.22%), were the top losers. Among the other losers were CCL Products (India) Ltd (down 2.18%), Kokuyo Camlin Ltd (down 2.02%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (down 1.99%), Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd (down 1.88%), and EID Parry (India) Ltd (down 1.85%). On the other hand, Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar Ltd (up 6.86%), Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd (up 6.06%), and AVT Natural Products Ltd (up 4.11%) moved up.