Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.09%
The Nifty IT index closed 0.09 per cent up at 36157.5.
NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index closed on a positive note on Friday.Shares of Persistent Systems Ltd.(up 5.21 per cent), Wipro Ltd.(up 0.8 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(up 0.6 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(up 0.37 per cent) and HCL Technologies Ltd.(up 0.33 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 0.77 per cent), Infosys Ltd.(down 0.42 per cent) and Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.14 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed 0.09 per cent up at 36157.5.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended down 33.91 points at 24010.6, while the BSE Sensex stood down 210.45 points at 79032.73.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 25 ended in the green, while 25 closed in the red.
Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, PNB, HFCL and Indus Towers were among the most traded shares on the NSE.
Shares of CDSL, Chola Fin Holdings, NBI Industrial, Solara Active Pharma(PP)and Kalyani Invst hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Kanani Inds, Akme Fintrade(India, Hilton Metal, Future Supply Chain and Suumaya Lifestyle hit their fresh 52-week lows.
Source: Stocks-Markets-Economic Times
