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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex rises 500 pts, Nifty tops 23,000; Infosys, TCS lead gains

Infosys is in focus.

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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Wednesday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a gap-up open.

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Against that, the stock is +2.9% on the day at ₹1,163.70, and has returned +8.9% over three months. It sits 31% below its 52-week high, which means a good deal of bad news was already in the price. The it sector has moved +4.4% over the same period, so Infosys is running 4.5 points ahead of its peers.

For Infosys, the question is how much of this is already reflected in the price and how much re-rates the it peer set alongside it.

  • With BSE involved, this carries a regulatory dimension that can outlast the immediate market reaction.
  • The company directly in focus is INFY.
  • Sector exposure: IT.
  • The immediate tone of coverage reads positive.