Share market update: Consumer Durables shares trade higher; Voltas jumps over 3%

NEW DELHI: The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was up in Friday's afternoon session with its components trading higher.

Shares of Voltas (up 3.62 per cent), VIP Industries (up 1.93 per cent) and Whirlpool of India (up 1.46 per cent) were trading higher.

Rajesh Exports (up 0.48 per cent), Blue Star (up 0.34 per cent) and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals (up 0.06 per cent) too were trading with gains.


The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was trading 0.40 per cent up at 25,210.05 around 12:08 pm.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 3.45 points at 11,840.30 while the BSE Sensex was down 27.05 points at 39,502.67.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 23 were trading in the green, while 27 were in the red.

Shares of Indiabulls RE, SAIL, DHFL, YES Bank, PC Jeweller, PNB, Reliance Capital, Suzlon Energy, Manappuram Fin and NALCO were among the most traded shares on the NSE.