Stock market update: FMCG stocks up as market rises
The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 561.54 points at 63709.69

JHS Svendgaard Laboratories(up 4.99%), Varun Beverages(up 4.79%), Heritage Foods(up 3.46%), Dangee Dums(up 3.35%), Jyothy Labs(up 3.08%), Parag Milk(up 2.88%), ADF Foods(up 2.78%), Adani Wilmar(up 2.57%), Dabur India(up 2.26%) and Sheetal Cool Products(up 2.23%) were among the top gainers.
Colgate Palmolive(India)(down 0.63%), Hatsun Agro Product Ltd(down 0.57%) and Hindustan Unilever(down 0.36%) were among the top losers.
The NSE Nifty50 index was trading 160.85 points up at 19018.1, while the 30-share BSE Sensex was up 561.54 points at 63709.69 at around 10:09AM.
NTPC Ltd.(up 2.63%), Coal India Ltd.(up 2.16%), Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.(up 1.94%), Reliance Industries Ltd.(up 1.73%), State Bank of India(up 1.69%), Adani Enterprises Ltd.(up 1.51%), Infosys Ltd.(up 1.46%), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd.(up 1.4%), Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 1.23%) and HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd.(up 1.23%) were among the top gainers in the Nifty pack.
On the other hand, Hindustan Unilever Ltd.(down 0.33%) and UltraTech Cement Ltd.(down 0.04%) were trading in the red.
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