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    Stock market update: Nifty IT index falls 0.25% in a weak market

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    The Nifty IT index was trading 0.25 per cent down at 29542.5.

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    NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index traded negative around 10:45AM(IST)on Thursday in a weak market.

    Persistent Systems(up 4.4 per cent), Coforge(up 0.51 per cent) and MPhasis(up 0.49 per cent) were among the top gainers.

    L&T Technology(down 1.05 per cent), Infosys(down 0.7 per cent), HCL Technologies(down 0.65 per cent), Wipro(down 0.42 per cent) and Tata Consultancy(down 0.37 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

    The Nifty IT index was down 0.25 per cent at 29542.5 at the time of writing this report.

    Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 55.7 points at 18109.65, while the BSE Sensex was down 167.32 points at 60878.42.

    Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

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

    Shares of Mold Tek Tech, RBM Infracon Ltd., Usha Martin, Touchwood Entertainm and Upsurge Seeds of Agriculture Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Sanwaria Consumer, Anlon Technology Solutions Ltd., Chaman Metallics Ltd., Alok Industries and Nureca Ltd. hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.



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