NEW DELHI: IT shares were trading lower in Monday's morning session.

Shares of Infosys (down 1.63 per cent) , Tech Mahindra (down 1.59 per cent) , Oracle Financial Services Software (down 1.34 per cent) and Tata Elxsi (down 1.23 per cent) were trading with losses.

HCL Technologies (down 1.20 per cent) , Mindtree (down 0.80 per cent) , Wipro (down 0.78 per cent) and Infibeam Avenues (down 0.63 per cent) too were trading lower.

The Nifty IT index was trading 1.04 per cent down at 15,652.45 around 10:02 am.

Benchmark NSE Nifty50 index was down 29.65 points at 10,799.70 while the BSE Sensex was down 64.33 points at 36,636.83.

Among the 50 stocks in the Nifty index, 17 were trading in the green, while 33 were in the red.

Shares of Vodafone Idea, YES Bank, Ashok Leyland, SBI, Tata Motors, Bank of Baroda, PNB, SAIL, DLF and ICICI Bank were among the most traded securities on the NSE.