IT Stocks Rebound for Second Session; Infosys Leads Gains

Indian IT shares rose on February 17, extending gains for a second straight session after recent sharp losses. The rebound followed Infosys announcing a strategic partnership with Anthropic, easing AI disruption concerns. The Nifty IT index climbed over 2% to 33,423 in early trade. Infosys surged around 3%, while Coforge gained 2.5% and HCLTech, Persistent rose about 2% each. Other majors including TCS, Mphasis, Tech Mahindra, Wipro and LTIMindtree advanced over 1%. #ITStocks #Infosys #NiftyIT #AITheme #MarketUpdate