Stock market update: Consumer Durables stocks fall; Titan drops 4%

NEW DELHI: Consumer Durables stocks were trading on a negative note at 12:43PM on Tuesday.

Shares of Titan Company Ltd (down 3.86 per cent), Sheela Foam (down 1.17 per cent) and TTK Prestige (down 0.36 per cent) were the top losers in the index.

While Voltas (up 4.62 per cent), Crompton (up 2.15 per cent), Blue Star (up 1.32 per cent), Orient Electric (up 0.66 per cent) and Rajesh Exports (up 0.31 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The S&P BSE Consumer Durables index was trading 0.92 per cent down at 21988.68 around 12:43PM.

Benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index was up 47.20 points at 11317.35, while the BSE Sensex was up 198.18 points at 38380.26.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 30 were trading in the green, while 20 were in the red.

Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Suzlon Energy, ITC and IDFC First Bank Ltd. were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Garware Technical Fibres, Vaibhav Global, Rossari Biotech Ltd., JSPL and GMM Pfaudler hit their fresh 52 week high in today's trade.