Shares of Persistent Systems Ltd.(up 4.18 per cent), Coforge Ltd.(up 0.81 per cent), LTIMindtree Ltd.(up 0.59 per cent) and Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd.(up 0.35 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.
On the other hand, Wipro Ltd.(down 2.48 per cent), HCL Technologies Ltd.(down 1.19 per cent), MphasiS Ltd.(down 1.06 per cent), Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.(down 1.0 per cent) and Tech Mahindra Ltd.(down 0.33 per cent) finished as the top losers of the day.
The Nifty IT index closed 0.3 per cent down at 37031.75.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index ended up 122.3 points at 25090.7, while the BSE Sensex stood up 442.61 points at 82200.34.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 31 ended in the green, while 19 closed in the red. Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, JP Power, PC Jeweller and Paradeep Phosphates were among the most traded shares on the NSE. Shares of Gallantt Metal, Paradeep Phosphates, Borosil Renewables, Mangalore Chem and Bluspring Enterprises Ltd. hit their fresh 52-week highs in today’s trade, while Shriram EPC(PP), Smartworks Coworking, Reliance Comm, SKIL Infrastructure and LCC Infotech hit their fresh 52-week lows.