Small FMCG finance banks may do well ahead of June 4

Indian stock indices ended the session higher, tracking gains in shares of Reliance Industries Ltd., Infosys Ltd. and Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended 68.75 points or 0.31% higher at 22,597.80, trading higher for the fifth consecutive session and recording its longest losing streak since April 25. The S&P BSE Sensex rose 267.75 points or 0.36% to end at 74,221.06.

“Among the sectors, FMCG was the best performer, followed by real estate and energy. On the other hand, the metals sector registered a round of gains after a spectacular rally in the previous session,” said Aditya Gaggar, Director, Progressive Share Brokers Pvt.