Share market update: Consumer Durables shares trade higher; Rajesh Exports up 2%

NEW DELHI: The Consumer Durables shares were up in Tuesday's afternoon session.

Shares of Rajesh Exports (up 2.24 per cent), VIP Industries (up 2.07 per cent) and Blue Star (up 1.86 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

TTK Prestige (up 1.01 per cent), Symphony (up 0.41 per cent) and Whirlpool of India (up 0.09 per cent) too were trading with gains.


Meanwhile, the S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was trading 0.25 per cent down at 23,646.95 around 12:12 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 33.75 points at 11,702.90 while the BSE Sensex was up 142.29 points at 39,014.16.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 were trading in the green, while 19 were in the red.

Shares of Reliance Power, Reliance Communications, Suzlon Energy, Laksmi Vilas Bank, Tata Motors, PNB, Adani Power, Indian Energy Exchange and BEL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.