Nifty Indices Monthly And Quarterly Update 2020

Update on monthly and quarterly performance of NSE Nifty broad market indices.

The Nifty 50 was down for the month, whereas it gained 10% for the quarter. The Midcap and Smallcap indices gained between 15% - 34%

Monthly and quarterly performance of NSE Sectoral indices:

In sectoral indices, Nifty IT index was the biggest gainer for the month with 11% gains, followed by pharma with 6% gains.

Monthly and quarterly performance of NSE Smart Beta indices:

In Smart Beta Indices, Nifty Alpha 50 was the major gainer logging 10% gains.

-Index Returns, Volatility Beta, Correlation and R are calculated based on total returns index values.
-Returns for the period upto one year are absolute returns. Returns for period greater than one year are CAGR returns.
-P/E, P/B & Dividend Yield as on the last trading day of month.

Data source: NSE India.

Check this post to know all about Nifty Smart Beta Indices.

NSE Trading Holidays 2024

Trading holidays for the calendar year 2024. The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has notified trading holidays for the calendar year 2024 as below: Muhurat Trading: Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently.

Historical BSE Sensex returns - updated 2013

We have already seen the historical returns of the BSE Sensex, which indicated an average return of about 20% per year, despite many yearly returns varying from -20% to +60%. The following table shows BSE Sensex historical data - open, close and the yearly returns of the sensex from 2000 to 2012. There are some interesting points to note from the above table. Post 2008 crash of about 50% and 2011 negative returns of 24%, markets have given positive returns of 81% and 25%. Also the average returns for the past years is about 20% despite the markets being down 24%. The lesson is pretty much clear - long term investing pays and one need not bother too much about the ups and downs of the markets. During the past few years, the returns from investing in individual stocks have been varied. Despite markets being at 2 year highs, only a few stocks are at similar highs, while most of them are still languishing well below their historical highs and are down anywhere between 8

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