Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.64%
The Nifty IT index closed 0.64 per cent up at 37224.25.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index closed on a positive note on Tuesday.Shares of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 1.7 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 1.69 per cent), Infosys Ltd.(up 0.78 per cent), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.26 per cent) and Coforge Ltd.(up 0.26 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, MphasiS Ltd.(down 1.76 per cent), Wipro Ltd.(down 0.72 per cent), Persistent Systems Ltd.(down 0.29 per cent) and HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 0.19 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed 0.64 per cent up at 37224.25.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 3.05 points at 22335.7, while the BSE Sensex stood up 165.32 points at 73667.96.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 12 ended in the green, while 38 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Jio Financial Servic, Infibeam Avenues and NHPC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Quick Heal Tech, Somi Conveyor, Modern Threads(India)Ltd., Tarapur Trans and Hercules Hoists hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Sindhu Trade, Medicamen Bio, Nandani Creation, Nova Agritech and Exicom Tele-Systems hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
