Indices: Stock Market Update: Nifty IT Index Up 0.73%
Shares of L&T Technology Services Ltd. (up 3.13%), Coforge Ltd. (up 1.92%), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (up 1.64%), Tech Mahindra Ltd. (up 1.49%) and MphasiS Ltd. (up 0.64%) ) ended the day with the highest gains in the pack.
On the other hand, Persible Systems Ltd. (down 1.9%), LTIMindtree Ltd. (down 0.65%) and Infosys Ltd. (down 0.15%) were the biggest decliners of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed at 35047.4, up 0.73%.
The benchmark NSE Nifty50 index closed 18.65 points lower at 22434.65, while the BSE Sensex closed 27.09 points lower at 73876.82.
Of the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 19 ended in green and 31 ended in red. Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, PNB, Infibeam Avenues and SAIL were among the most traded stocks on the NSE. Shares of JG Chemicals, Goa Carbons, Advani Hotels, Indian Metals and DJ Mediaprint & Logi hit their 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Gopal Snacks, Mask Investments, GIR Natureview, BDR Buildcon and IndInfravit Trust hit their 52-week highs. lowest.