Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.83% in an upbeat market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index traded positive around 09:58AM(IST)on Tuesday in an upbeat market.

L&T Technology Services Ltd.(up 2.91 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 2.32 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(up 2.26 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(up 1.76 per cent) and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(up 1.07 per cent) were among the top gainers.

were the top losers on the index.


The Nifty IT index was up 0.83 per cent at 36435.6 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 172.8 points at 22681.55, while the BSE Sensex was up 544.83 points at 74714.78.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 44 were trading in the green, while 6 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Ola Electric Mobilit, YES Bank, Suzlon Energy and NMDC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of JSW Holdings, AXISCADES Engg Tech, Blue Jet Healthcare, Kamat Hotels and Sarda Energy hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Suumaya Lifestyle, SVP Global, Rolta India, JP Associates and Gujarat Lease hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.