1. Nifty IT index advances 3 per cent amid fresh US visa restrictions

Nifty IT index advances 3 per cent amid fresh US visa restrictions

Business

  • The Nifty IT index rose about 3 per cent intraday on Friday, with all ten constituents gaining.
  • TCS led the move after beating estimates, with revenue up 11.2 per cent in rupee terms.
  • Investors pointed to reduced reliance on H-1B hiring and the weaker rupee as reasons to look past US restrictions.
  • Mphasis, Coforge, LTIMindtree and Persistent Systems also advanced.

Source: firstpost.com

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