NEW DELHI: Shares of IT firms were trading in the green in Friday's morning session.Shares of HCL Technologies (up 0.9 per cent), Infosys (up 0.85 per cent), Tata Elxsi (up 0.69 per cent), Wipro (up 0.28 per cent) and Tata Consultancy (up 0.25 per cent) were among the top gainers.
While NIIT Technologies (down 0.4 per cent) and Just Dial (down 0.32 per cent) were the top losers in the index.
The Nifty IT index was trading 0.41 per cent up at 15,990.4 around 10:11 am.
Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was up 52.70 points at 12,268.6, while the BSE Sensex was up 157.58 points at 41,609.93.
Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 38 were trading in the green, while 12 were in the red.
Shares of YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, GMR Infra, SBI, SAIL, NBCC , Bank of Baroda and Indiabulls Housing were among the most traded shares on the NSE.