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    Stock market update: Nifty IT index falls 0.61% in a weak market

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    The Nifty IT index was trading 0.61 per cent down at 28911.85.

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    NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index traded negative around 11:20AM(IST)on Friday in a weak market.

    Coforge(up 0.83 per cent), Tech Mahindra(up 0.55 per cent) and HCL Technologies(up 0.14 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    Persistent Systems(down 2.65 per cent), L&T Technology(down 1.71 per cent), Tata Consultancy(down 1.05 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd(down 0.7 per cent) and MPhasis(down 0.66 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty IT index was down 0.61 per cent at 28911.85 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 94.35 points at 18320.55, while the BSE Sensex was down 285.86 points at 61513.17.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 9 were trading in the green, while 40 were in the red.

    Shares of YES Bank, UCO Bank, Suzlon Energy, IOB and PNB were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

    Shares of Rajshree Sugars, Madras Fert, FACT, Indbank Merc and Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Cerebra Integrat, Indiabulls Intgrtd, Sintex Inds., Coastal Corp(PP)and Dharmaj Crop Guard Ltd. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



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