Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.45% in a weak market
HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 1.7 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(up 0.91 per cent), Wipro Ltd.(up 0.59 per cent), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.58 per cent) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 0.52 per cent) were among the top gainers.
L&T Technology Services Ltd.(down 0.28 per cent) and Infosys Ltd.(down 0.13 per cent) were the top losers on the index.
The Nifty IT index was up 0.45 per cent at 37574.85 at the time of writing this report.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 125.05 points at 21930.0, while the BSE Sensex was down 383.3 points at 72239.79.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 13 were trading in the green, while 37 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, NHPC, Jio Financial Servic and SAIL were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Megasoft, BF Utilities, Savita Oil Tech, Sundaram Finance and Hindustan Media hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Vibhor Steel Tubes, Vaxtex Cotfab, Eurotex Ind, N K Industries and Somi Conveyor hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.
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