{"id":994810,"date":"2026-02-25T11:56:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994810"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:22:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:52:22","slug":"infosys-tcs-rally-nifty-it-gains-2-hsbc-lists-5-reasons-why-software-not-ai-may-lead-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/infosys-tcs-rally-nifty-it-gains-2-hsbc-lists-5-reasons-why-software-not-ai-may-lead-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Infosys, TCS rally, Nifty IT gains 2%; HSBC lists 5 reasons why software, not AI, may lead in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tech sector stocks have seen a sharp rebound in trade today. The Nifty IT Index is up over 2%, and the top 5 gainers on the Nifty are tech sector stocks.  Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra and  HCLTech are all up over 2% apiece. <\/p>\n<p>In fact, the tech stocks have been battered significantly in February on concerns about AI-led disruption and the recent Jefferies downgrade on key stocks. Many market observers now believe that the sector might see some near-term rebound. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the bigger concerns about AI continue to linger. In a recent report, HSBC Securities (USA) says that while artificial intelligence may be driving the current technology rally, the bigger and longer-term winner could be enterprise software companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tech sector stocks have seen a sharp rebound in trade today. The Nifty IT Index is up over 2%, and the top 5 gainers on the Nifty are tech sector stocks. Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra and HCLTech are all up over 2% apiece. In fact, the tech stocks have been battered significantly in February on concerns about AI-led disruption and the recent Jefferies downgrade on key stocks. Many market observers now believe that the sector might see some near-term rebound. Meanwhile, the bigger concerns about AI continue to linger. In a recent report, HSBC Securities (USA) says that while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}