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    Stock market update: Nifty IT index advances 0.16% in a weak market

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    The Nifty IT index was trading 0.16 per cent up at 28642.75.

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    NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index traded positive around 11:06AM(IST)on Thursday in a weak market.

    Persistent Systems(up 1.49 per cent), HCL Technologies(up 1.41 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd(up 1.15 per cent), L&T Technology(up 0.41 per cent) and Tata Consultancy(up 0.16 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    Coforge(down 1.43 per cent), Infosys(down 0.41 per cent) and Wipro(down 0.33 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty IT index was up 0.16 per cent at 28642.75 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 63.35 points at 17832.35, while the BSE Sensex was down 226.73 points at 59878.77.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 20 were trading in the green, while 30 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, PNB, Suzlon Energy and Bank of Maharashtra were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Cool Caps Industries Ltd., Donear Ind, Sat Industries, Indiabulls Enterprises Ltd. and Jeena Sikho Lifecare Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Mangalam Worldwide Ltd., Jyoti Structure, Gland Pharma, Coastal Corp(PP)and Nureca Ltd. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



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