Infosys’ ADRs up 4%, Wipro’s up over 2% despite weak trading on Wall Street

Infosys’ American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) reversed Thursday’s losses on Friday, rising 4% in early trade to hit a day’s high of $14.77, while Wipro’s ADRs rose 2.2% to $2.33 despite selling pressure on the Nasdaq Composite and weak trading in domestic IT stocks for yet another session today.Major indices on Wall Street were trading lower […]

Friday the 13th effect? D-St investors suffer Rs 4L cr shock as Sensex falls over 800 points

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened 1% lower on Friday, extending losses for the second straight session, after a deeper sell-off in IT stocks disrupted investor sentiment amid rising fears of AI-induced disruption. The slide also came on Friday the 13th – a date long considered unlucky in the West.Heavyweights Infosys, TCS, HCLTech and Wipro […]

‘SaaSpocalypse’: What is Anthropic’s latest AI tool and what are the implications for global tech companies?

The software sector was rocked overnight by what analysts are calling a ‘SaaSpocalypse’ – a sudden and severe sell-off caused by new artificial intelligence tools unveiled by US AI startup Anthropic. This episode has heightened investor fears that AI will no longer just help software companies, but may now replace them. So, first: what exactly […]

Infosys, TCS, Wipro and other IT stocks rise up to 2% after the rupee fell to a new low. What drives this movement?

IT stocks such as Infosys, TCS and Wipro rose up to 2% on Wednesday after the sharp fall in the rupee past the Rs 90 per dollar mark spurred renewed buying in high-export technology names. The currency’s fall to an unprecedented 90.13 against the US dollar, its weakest level ever, pushed investors towards dollar income […]