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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%

NIFTY INDICES

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.

 

NIFTY SECTOR INDICES

Monthly and quarterly performance of NSE Smart Beta indices:

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

NIFTY SMART BETA INDICES

-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.

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