NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading with gains in Friday's morning session.Shares of Godrej Consumer Products (up 3.33 per cent), Hindustan Unilever (up 1.59 per cent), Dabur India (up 1.51 per cent) and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (up 1.27 per cent) were trading in the green.
Godrej Industries (up 1.11 per cent), Marico (up 0.89 per cent), ITC (up 0.70 per cent) and Colgate-Palmolive (India) (up 0.57 per cent) too were trading higher.
The Nifty FMCG index was trading 0.87 per cent up at 29,482.90 around 10:54 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 48.25 points at 11,305.35 while the BSE Sensex was up 196.47 points at 37,589.95.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 were trading in the green, while 21 were in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, PNB, DHFL, ZEEL, Tata Motors, PC Jeweller, Bank of India, Hindalco Inds.
and Motherson Sumi were among the most traded shares on the NSE.