Stock market LIVE updates: After starting lower, equity benchmark indices rebounded on Friday. The BSE Sensex was up 100 points to 72,747, and the NSE Nifty50 was up 41 points to 22,053.
In the broader markets, the BSE MidCap was down 0.03 per cent, while the SmallCap index was up 0.8 per cent.
Shares of IT companies were among the top losers in Friday’s early trade with HCL Tech, Mphasis, Persistent Systems down by 4 per cent each, whereas Wipro, Coforge, Infosys, and LTTS also dipped over 3 per cent each. The Nifty IT index, however, was down 3.09 per cent as against 0.54 per cent dip in Nifty50. READ MORE