Summary:
- Nifty 50 closed at 7849.80 as on April 29, 2016, an increase of 111.40 points (1.44%) as against 7738.40 as on March 31, 2016. The free float market capitalization of Nifty 50 index was USD 430.84 Bn. as on April 29, 2016 as against USD 417.85 Bn. as on March 31, 2016.
- The free float market capitalization of Nifty Next 50 index was USD 77.85 Bn. as on April 29, 2016 as against USD 80.26 Bn. as on March 31, 2016.
- Most indices across all categories gained during the one month period ending April 29, 2016. Nifty Realty index gained the most (11.66%) amongst all the indices during the month whereas the Nifty IT index (-1.00%) was the biggest loser during the month.
- During the 3 month period ending on April 29, 2016, the biggest gainers in their respective index categories are Nifty Midcap 50 (7.27%) in broad market index category, Nifty Aditya Birla Group (13.22%) in thematic index category, Nifty High Beta 50 (6.72%) in strategy index category and Nifty Metal (23.36%) in sectoral index category.
- The biggest gainers during the 1 year period ending on April 29, 2016 in their respective index categories are Nifty Free Float Midcap 100 (3.99%) in broad market index category, Nifty India Consumption (6.04%) in thematic index category, Nifty Growth Sector 15 (6.80%) in strategy index category and Nifty Media (18.03%) in sectoral index category.
- IISL has been recognized as compliant with the principles of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) for financial benchmarks. The compliance was confirmed in an assessment by Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP. The URL to access complete assessment report is http://www.nseindia.com/supra_global/content/iisl/iisl_download.htm
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