Stock market update: Nifty IT index falls 0.92% in a weak market

NEW DELHI: The Nifty IT index traded negative around 10:35AM(IST)on Tuesday in a weak market.

were among the top gainers.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 1.26 per cent), Infosys Ltd.(down 1.15 per cent), HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 0.85 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(down 0.77 per cent) and LTIMindtree Ltd.(down 0.73 per cent) were the top losers on the index.

The Nifty IT index was down 0.92 per cent at 37439.25 at the time of writing this report.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 230.25 points at 24770.9, while the BSE Sensex was down 808.92 points at 81367.53.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 7 were trading in the green, while 43 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, Reliance Power, Suzlon Energy, IFCI and InterGlobe were among the most traded shares on the NSE.

Shares of Apollo Micro Systems, Camlin Fine Sc, Stampede Cap(DVR), Cosmo Films and GE T&D India hit their fresh 52-week highs in today's trade, while Tantia Const, Impex Ferro Tech, Protean eGov Techno, Shree Ram Proteins and Godha Cabcon & Insul hit fresh 52-week lows in trade.