Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.59%
The Nifty IT index closed 0.59 per cent up at 39141.5.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index closed on a positive note on Tuesday.Shares of MphasiS Ltd.(up 2.29 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 1.54 per cent), Tech Mahindra Ltd.(up 1.15 per cent), Infosys Ltd.(up 1.12 per cent) and Persistent Systems Ltd.(up 0.55 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, L&T Technology Services Ltd.(down 2.47 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(down 0.33 per cent) and HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 0.01 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed 0.59 per cent up at 39141.5.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 26.3 points at 24613.0, while the BSE Sensex stood up 51.69 points at 80716.55.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 29 ended in the green, while 20 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, IRB Infra Dev., YES Bank, IRFC and Suzlon Energy were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of Keynote Financial, Umang Dairies, Mukka Proteins, Chennai Petro and Insecticide Ind hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Stampede Cap(DVR), SecUR Credentials, M M Forgings, Tasty Bite Eatable and IndInfravit Trust hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
