NEW DELHI: IT shares were trading lower in Friday's morning session.Shares of Tech Mahindra (down 1.91 per cent) , NIIT Technologies (down 1.34 per cent) , Oracle Financial Services Software (down 0.98 per cent) Tata Consultancy Services (down 0.72 per cent) were trading with losses.Infosys (down 0.62 per cent) , Tata Elxsi (down 0.45 per cent) and HCL Technologies (down 0.32 per cent) too were among the top losers in the IT pack.
The Nifty IT index was trading 0.70 per cent down at 15,751.40 around 10:38 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 63.70 points at 10,682.35 while the BSE Sensex was down 167.86 points at 35,708.36.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 12 were trading in the green, while 38 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, ONGC, Ashok Leyland, ITC, Vodafone Idea, SBI, ICICI Bank, Vedanta, Indian Oil Corp and NTPC were among the most traded shares on the NSE.