This entry provides some useful historical statistics of Indian stock markets from National stock exchange(
NSE) and Bombay stock exchange(
BSE) of India. Actually "
National stock exchange statistics", "
Bombay stock exchange statistics" are changing due to day to day trading operations, statistics data will be updated time to time.
NSE - BSE Stock Exchange Statistics
| Description | NSE | BSE |
|---|
| Abbreviation | National Stock Exchange | Bombay Stock Exchange |
| Location | Mumbai | Bombay |
| Prime Index | S&P CNX Nifty | Sensex |
| Index abbreviation | Standard & Poor's CRISIL NSE Index National Fifty(S&P CNX Nifty) | Sensitive Index(SENSEX) |
| Number of index scrips | 50 | 30 |
| Calculation method | Market capital | Free float market capital |
| Market capitalization | 7 Million crores when Nifty at 6200 points | 6.5 Million crores when Sensex at 21,000 points |
| Base year | Nse Nifty base year November 3, 1995 | Bse Sensex base year 1978-79 |
| Base index value | Base index value of NSE Nifty 100 points | Base index value of BSE Sensex 1000 points |
| Calculation method | Real-time during trading hours | Real-time during trading hours |
| Historical record high | All time high of Nifty 4,357 points | All time high of Sensex 21,207 points |
| Biggest falls | Biggest fall of Nifty is 496 points (January, 21 2008) | Biggest fall of Sensex is 1,408 points (21-1-2008) |
| Listed companies | NSE listed companies more than 1,600 (see NSE Listed Companies) | BSE listed companies is Above 5,000 |
| Incorporation | National stock exchange limited incorporation date November 1992. | Bombay stock exchange limited incorporated under companies act of India 1956. |
| Record market capitalization | Rs. 75,60,607 crores | Rs. 61,94,378.82 crores |
| Record number of trades | 1,12,60,392 | - |
| Highest market capital | Rs. 75,60,607 crores | Rs. 61,94,378 crores |
| Maximum volatility | 20% upper / lower circuit | 20 percent upper / lower circuit |
| Settlement period | T+2 days | T +2 days |
| Exchange Position in India | India's biggest exchange(turnover) | Asia's first stock exchange |
| Global position(Market capital) | Top Ninth(December 2010) | Top Eighth(Dec 2010) |
Above "
Indian Stock Market Statistics" are subject to change, statistical data last updated February 2011.
