Share market update: Cement stocks trade higher; Andhra Cements jumps 4%
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 35.15 points up at 11,951.90.

Shares of Andhra Cements (up 3.85 per cent), Orient Cement (up 3.22 per cent), Everest Industries (up 2.99 per cent), Morganite Crucible (India) (up 2.86 per cent), HeidelbergCement India (up 2.59 per cent), Deccan Cements (up 2.56 per cent) and Visaka Industries (up 2.47 per cent) jumped up to 4 per cent.
Saurashtra Cement (up 1.90 per cent), UltraTech Cement (up 1.86 per cent), Orient Refractories (up 1.41 per cent), JK Lakshmi Cement (up 0.98 per cent), Sahyadri Industries (up 0.94 per cent), Kakatiya Cements Sugar & Industries (up 0.87 per cent), Sanghi Industries (up 0.77 per cent), Dalmia Bharat (up 0.72 per cent), Prism Johnson (up 0.71 per cent), HIL (up 0.62 per cent), Ambuja Cements (up 0.58 per cent) and Rain Industries (up 0.55 per cent) too were trading with gains.
Meanwhile, Shree Digvijay Cement (down 1.60 per cent), Star Cement (down 1.57 per cent), Udaipur Cement Works (down 1.42 per cent), APCL (down 1.36 per cent), Sagar Cements (down 1.28 per cent), A Infrastructure (down 1.21 per cent), Century Textiles & Industries (down 1.17 per cent) and NCL Industries (down 0.72 per cent) were trading lower.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 35.15 points up at 11,951.90 while the 30share BSE Sensex was up 88.29 points at 39,927.54 at around 12:54 pm.
UPL (up 5.47 per cent), Indiabulls Housing Finance (up 3.94 per cent), Bharti Airtel (up 2.48 per cent) and Tata Motors (up 2.40 per cent) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Titan Company (down 2.89 per cent), Tata Steel (down 2.14 per cent), HCL Technologies (down 1.44 per cent) and Bharti Infratel (down 0.64 per cent) were trading in the red.
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