{"id":220466,"date":"2026-08-27T10:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:06:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:36:58","slug":"nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Nifty FMCG Today: Index slips 0.39% in early trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Quick_sector_takeaways\" title=\"Quick sector takeaways\">Quick sector takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Nifty_FMCG_today_early-session_movement\" title=\"Nifty FMCG today: early-session movement\">Nifty FMCG today: early-session movement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Price_snapshot\" title=\"Price snapshot\">Price snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Sector_ranking\" title=\"Sector ranking\">Sector ranking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Constituent_breadth\" title=\"Constituent breadth\">Constituent breadth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\" title=\"Heavyweights versus broader participation\">Heavyweights versus broader participation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Key_Nifty_FMCG_stocks\" title=\"Key Nifty FMCG stocks\">Key Nifty FMCG stocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Biggest_positive_movers\" title=\"Biggest positive movers\">Biggest positive movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Biggest_negative_movers\" title=\"Biggest negative movers\">Biggest negative movers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Stocks_to_watch_next_session\" title=\"Stocks to watch next session\">Stocks to watch next session<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#The_constructive_case\" title=\"The constructive case\">The constructive case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#The_cautious_case\" title=\"The cautious case\">The cautious case<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Univest_Insights\" title=\"Univest Insights\">Univest Insights<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Know_more_with_Univest\" title=\"Know more with Univest\">Know more with Univest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" title=\"Frequently asked questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#What_is_Nifty_FMCG_today\" title=\"What is Nifty FMCG today?\">What is Nifty FMCG today?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#What_was_the_previous_close_for_Nifty_FMCG\" title=\"What was the previous close for Nifty FMCG?\">What was the previous close for Nifty FMCG?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#What_were_the_day_high_and_day_low\" title=\"What were the day high and day low?\">What were the day high and day low?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#How_was_breadth_in_the_Nifty_FMCG_basket\" title=\"How was breadth in the Nifty FMCG basket?\">How was breadth in the Nifty FMCG basket?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Which_stocks_gained_in_the_sector\" title=\"Which stocks gained in the sector?\">Which stocks gained in the sector?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Which_stocks_were_the_biggest_losers\" title=\"Which stocks were the biggest losers?\">Which stocks were the biggest losers?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/nifty-fmcg-today-27-august-2026-opening-bell\/#Disclaimer\" title=\"Disclaimer\">Disclaimer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_sector_takeaways\"><\/span>Quick sector takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-fmcg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/screeners\/nifty-fmcg\">Nifty FMCG<\/a><\/a> was down 0.39%, or 183.35 points, at 47,069.55 in the early session on 27 August 2026.<\/li>\n<li>The index was below its previous close of 47,252.90, after trading between 47,048.65 and 47,388.30 during the session so far.<\/li>\n<li>Breadth was negative, with 12 of 15 tracked stocks declining and three advancing.<\/li>\n<li>Emami, United Spirits and United Breweries were among the key laggards, while Britannia Industries, Dabur India and Colgate-Palmolive (India) traded higher. Watch whether the index can move away from its session low as trading progresses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nifty FMCG today<\/strong> is under early-session pressure, with declines spread across a large part of the tracked basket. The index update is as of 27 August 2026 at 10:00:00 AM IST.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nifty_FMCG_today_early-session_movement\"><\/span>Nifty FMCG today: early-session movement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty FMCG opened at 47,223.95 and was quoted at 47,069.55, down 183.35 points from the previous close of 47,252.90. The 0.39% fall places the sector in negative territory in the opening phase of trade. The index had moved up to 47,388.30 during the session before slipping to a low of 47,048.65. At the latest level, it stood only 20.90 points above the day\u2019s low, showing that the early-session range had tilted towards the lower end.<\/p>\n<p>The move in nifty fmcg today reflects the combined price action of its tracked stocks rather than a single uniform pattern. While a few names were positive, the wider set of declines kept the sector index below its prior closing level. For a broader market dashboard, readers can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\"><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Univest Market View<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Price_snapshot\"><\/span>Price snapshot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Metric<\/th>\n<th>Level<\/th>\n<th>Early-session reading<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Previous close<\/td>\n<td>47,252.90<\/td>\n<td>Reference level for the day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Open<\/td>\n<td>47,223.95<\/td>\n<td>Opened below the previous close<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LTP<\/td>\n<td>47,069.55<\/td>\n<td>Down 183.35 points or 0.39%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day high<\/td>\n<td>47,388.30<\/td>\n<td>Highest level reached so far<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Day low<\/td>\n<td>47,048.65<\/td>\n<td>Lowest level reached so far<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The intraday spread between the high and low was 339.65 points. The index\u2019s opening level was 28.95 points below the previous close, and the subsequent move took it below the open as well. This snapshot describes the morning range and should be read as an early-session update rather than a final assessment of the day.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sector_ranking\"><\/span>Sector ranking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nifty FMCG was the second top losing sector index among the configured sector indices at the latest update. Its 0.39% decline matched the percentage fall in Nifty Auto, while the FMCG index recorded the larger point decline of 183.35 points versus Nifty Auto\u2019s 113.90 points. Nifty IT was down 0.15%, Nifty Mid Select declined 0.12%, and Nifty Metal was lower by 0.05%. In contrast, Nifty Financial Services, Nifty Bank and Nifty Pharma were marginally positive.<\/p>\n<p>The ranking places FMCG among the weaker sectoral readings in the opening session. It is a relative comparison of the configured sector indices at the stated time, not a forecast of how the sector may perform later in the day.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Constituent_breadth\"><\/span>Constituent breadth<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Market breadth within the tracked Nifty FMCG basket was clearly negative: 12 stocks declined, three advanced and none were unchanged. That produces an advance-decline ratio of 0.25, meaning there was one advancing stock for every four declining stocks. The breadth picture aligns with the index\u2019s 0.39% fall and indicates that the weakness was spread across the basket.<\/p>\n<p>Negative breadth does not mean every stock moved by the same magnitude. The day\u2019s performance included modest gains in three names alongside sharper declines in several others. The practical takeaway for nifty fmcg today is that the early decline was broad-based, even though stock-specific moves varied.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Heavyweights_versus_broader_participation\"><\/span>Heavyweights versus broader participation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The supplied heavyweight list showed mixed but largely negative participation. Hindustan Unilever was down 0.54% at Rs 2,010, ITC was lower by 0.20% at Rs 269.70, Nestle India fell 0.39% to Rs 1,445.80, and Varun Beverages declined 0.57% to Rs 418.85. Britannia Industries was the exception in this group, rising 0.34% to Rs 5,328.<\/p>\n<p>The same five names feature in the supplied active-stock list. Their price moves provide a useful lens on the sector\u2019s early direction: four were below their previous closes, while Britannia remained positive. Readers tracking individual names can review <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/hindunilvr\/hindustan-unilever-ltd-share-price-today\">Hindustan Unilever<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/britannia\/britannia-industries-ltd-share-price-today\">Britannia Industries<\/a> for their latest stock pages.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Nifty_FMCG_stocks\"><\/span>Key Nifty FMCG stocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Stock<\/th>\n<th>Move<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Emami Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>Rs 393.50, down 1.98%<\/td>\n<td>Largest percentage decline among the listed key movers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>United Spirits Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,513.50, down 1.62%<\/td>\n<td>One of the sharpest declines in the basket.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>United Breweries Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>Rs 1,343.50, down 0.75%<\/td>\n<td>Added to the negative breadth.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hindustan Unilever Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>Rs 2,010, down 0.54%<\/td>\n<td>A listed heavyweight trading lower.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Britannia Industries Ltd.<\/td>\n<td>Rs 5,328, up 0.34%<\/td>\n<td>Led the three advancing stocks.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_positive_movers\"><\/span>Biggest positive movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Britannia Industries led the gainers with a 0.34% rise to Rs 5,328. Dabur India gained 0.13% to Rs 392.70, while Colgate-Palmolive (India) added 0.11% to Rs 1,862. These three stocks represented the advancing side of the sector\u2019s breadth. Britannia traded between Rs 5,315 and Rs 5,360.50, while Dabur\u2019s range was Rs 392.55 to Rs 394.80 and Colgate-Palmolive (India) moved between Rs 1,861.50 and Rs 1,876.10.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biggest_negative_movers\"><\/span>Biggest negative movers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Emami was the biggest percentage loser, down 1.98% to Rs 393.50 after touching a low of Rs 393.10. United Spirits fell 1.62% to Rs 1,513.50 and was near its intraday low of Rs 1,513. United Breweries declined 0.75% to Rs 1,343.50, Marico slipped 0.67% to Rs 827.45, and Tata Consumer Products was down 0.65% at Rs 1,040.30. These moves illustrate the breadth of the early weakness without establishing a cause for it.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Stocks_to_watch_next_session\"><\/span>Stocks to watch next session<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestle India, Varun Beverages, Britannia Industries and Emami are useful names to track in the next session because they capture both the heavyweight and sharper-mover sides of the current update. Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestle India and Varun Beverages were lower, whereas Britannia was positive and Emami was the weakest percentage mover. Investors can also track <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/emamiltd\/emami-ltd-share-price-today\">Emami<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/stocks\/tataconsum\/tata-consumer-products-ltd-share-price-today\">Tata Consumer Products<\/a> for updated prices. This is a watchlist for observation, not a buy or sell call.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_constructive_case\"><\/span>The constructive case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The constructive evidence is that three tracked stocks were positive despite the index decline. Britannia Industries led the gainers, followed by Dabur India and Colgate-Palmolive (India). The index also remained above its day low at the latest update, after recording a session high above the previous close. These observations show that the morning trade included pockets of resilience alongside broad pressure.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_cautious_case\"><\/span>The cautious case<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The cautious case rests on the index being down 0.39%, trading below both its previous close and opening level, and sitting close to its intraday low at the latest reading. Breadth was tilted decisively towards declines, with 12 of 15 stocks lower. Several listed heavyweights, including Hindustan Unilever, ITC, Nestle India and Varun Beverages, were also in the red. Continued attention on breadth and the index\u2019s position within its day range will help frame the next update.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Univest_Insights\"><\/span>Univest Insights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The early picture for nifty fmcg today is one of sector-wide pressure rather than an isolated decline. The 0.39% index fall, combined with 12 decliners, puts breadth at the centre of the reading.<\/p>\n<p>At stock level, Emami and United Spirits posted the largest percentage declines among the supplied movers. Meanwhile, the gains in Britannia, Dabur and Colgate-Palmolive (India) show that participation was not uniformly negative.<\/p>\n<p>The index\u2019s path from a high of 47,388.30 to a low of 47,048.65 underlines the importance of monitoring its position within the intraday range. At 47,069.55, the index was close to the low of the session so far.<\/p>\n<p>For traders and investors, the key signal to watch is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"univest-posted-at\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:20px 0 8px\">Published on 27 August 2026 at 10:05 AM IST<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-login-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:#eef5ff;border:1px solid #cddff7;text-align:center\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Know_more_with_Univest\"><\/span>Know more with Univest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Log in to Univest to explore market insights, track stocks, and get <strong>3 free trade ideas<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/share-market-today\">Share Market Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/univest.in\/user\/log-in\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:6px;background:#1f4e79;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700\">Know More &#8211; Log In<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Nifty_FMCG_today\"><\/span>What is Nifty FMCG today?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Nifty FMCG was at 47,069.55, down 183.35 points or 0.39%, at 10:00:00 AM IST on 27 August 2026.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_was_the_previous_close_for_Nifty_FMCG\"><\/span>What was the previous close for Nifty FMCG?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The previous close was 47,252.90.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_were_the_day_high_and_day_low\"><\/span>What were the day high and day low?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The index recorded a day high of 47,388.30 and a day low of 47,048.65.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_was_breadth_in_the_Nifty_FMCG_basket\"><\/span>How was breadth in the Nifty FMCG basket?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Three stocks advanced, 12 declined and none were unchanged among 15 tracked stocks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_gained_in_the_sector\"><\/span>Which stocks gained in the sector?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Britannia Industries, Dabur India and Colgate-Palmolive (India) were the advancing stocks.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_stocks_were_the_biggest_losers\"><\/span>Which stocks were the biggest losers?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Emami, United Spirits and United Breweries were the top three percentage losers among the supplied sector movers.<\/p>\n<section class=\"univest-disclaimer\">\n<h2 style=\"font-weight:700\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Disclaimer\"><\/span>Disclaimer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Investments in securities markets are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing. 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