NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading higher in Monday's morning session.The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.34 per cent up at 30,055.65 around 11:13 am.
Shares of Godrej Consumer Products (up 2 per cent), Colgate-Palmolive (India) (up 1.66 per cent), Emami (up 1.35 per cent) and Jubilant Foodworks (up 1.14 per cent) were the top performers in the index.
ITC (up 0.53 per cent), Procter Gamble Hygiene Healthcare (up 0.13 per cent), Britannia Industries (up 0.11 per cent) and Dabur India (up 0.09 per cent) too were trading in the green.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 22.20 points at 11,449.05 while the BSE Sensex was up 68.36 points at 38,092.68.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 21 were trading in the green, while 29 were in the red.
Shares of Indian Oil Corp, YES Bank, Bank of Baroda, Ashok Leyland, ICICI Bank, SAIL, SBI, Tata Motors, BEL, NTPC, RIL, PowerGrid, BHEL and Axis Bank were among the most traded shares on the NSE.