NEW DELHI: FMCG shares were trading with gains in Monday's morning session.Shares of United Breweries (up 3.26 per cent), United Spirits (up 2.47 per cent), Jubilant Foodworks (up 2.44 per cent) and Britannia Industries (up 2.44 per cent) were trading higher.Hindustan Unilever (up 1.65 per cent), Dabur India (up 1.63 per cent), ITC (up 1.42 per cent) and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (up 1.19 per cent) too were trading with gains.
The Nifty FMCG index was trading 1.48 per cent up at 30,414.30 around 10:51 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 78.55 points at 11,949.20 while the BSE Sensex was up 279.89 points at 39,895.79.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 39 were trading in the green, while 11 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, PNB, Bank of Baroda, Dish TV India, SBI, SAIL, J-K Bank, Tata Motors and Motherson Sumi were among the most traded shares on the NSE.