Summary:
- NIFTY 50 closed at 8185.80 as on December 30, 2016, a decline of 38.70 points (-0.47%) as against 8224.50 as on November 30, 2016.
- The free float market capitalization of NIFTY 50 index was USD 443.51 Bn. as on December 30, 2016 as against USD 441.89 Bn. as on November 30, 2016. The free float market capitalization of NIFTY Next 50 index was USD 86.29 Bn. as on December 30, 2016 as against USD 88.79 Bn. as on November 30, 2016.
- Most indices across all categories declined during the one month period ending December 30, 2016. NIFTY Energy Index gained the most (3.35%) amongst all the indices during the month whereas the NIFTY Pharma index (-7.34%) was the biggest loser during the month.
- During the 3 month period ending December 30, 2016, the biggest gainer overall was NIFTY PSE Index (5.58%) and biggest gainers in various categories are NIFTY PSE (5.58%) in thematic index category, NIFTY Metal (5.17%) in sectoral index category. All indices among broad market and strategy index category, declined during this period.
- The biggest overall gainer during the 1 year period ending December 30, 2016 is NIFTY Metal (45.20%) and biggest gainers in their respective index categories are NIFTY Midcap 50 (7.24%) in broad market index category, NIFTY Commodities (24.74%) in thematic index category, NIFTY Dividend Opportunities 50 (9.92%) in strategy index category and NIFTY Metal (45.20%) in sectoral index category. NIFTY Pharmaindex (-14.18%) was the biggest looser during the 1 year period.
- On December 26, 2016, Sundaram Mutual Fund launched Sundaram Smart NIFTY 100 Equal Weight Fund linked to NIFTY100 Equal Weight index. On December 30, 2016, NIFTY CPSE index based Futures & Options contracts were introduced on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE).
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