Summary:
- On July 25, 2017, the NIFTY 50 crossed 10,000 level for the first time since its inception in November 1995.
- NIFTY 50 closed at 10,077.10 as on July 31, 2017, an increase of 556.20 points (5.84%) as against 9,520.90 as on June 30, 2017.The free float market capitalization of NIFTY 50 index was USD 594.58 Bn. as on July 31, 2017 as against USD 556.03 Bn. as on June 30, 2017.
- The free float market capitalization of NIFTY Next 50 index was USD 109.97 Bn. as on July 31, 2017 as against USD 102.42 Bn. as on June 30, 2017.
- During the 1 month period ending July 31, 2017, NIFTY PSU Bank gained the most (12.72%) amongst all the indices whereas the NIFTY FMCG index (-3.77%) was the biggest loser. Biggest gainers in various categories are NIFTY Free Float Smallcap 100 (6.70%) in broad market index category, NIFTY Energy (10.59%) in thematic index category, NIFTY50 Value 20 (8.33%) in strategy index category and NIFTY PSU Bank (12.72%) in sectoral index category.
- During the 3 month period ending July 31, 2017, the biggest overall gainer was NIFTY MNC Index (14.99%) and biggest gainers in various categories are NIFTY 50 (8.31%) in broad market index category, NIFTY MNC (14.99%) in thematic index category, NIFTY50 Value 20 (10.06%) in strategy index category and NIFTY Financial Services (13.27%) in sectoral index category.
- The biggest overall gainer during the 1 year period ending July 31, 2017 is NIFTY Energy (37.77%) and biggest gainers in their respective index categories are NIFTY Smallcap 50 (33.93%) in broad market index category, NIFTY Energy (37.77%) in thematic index category, NIFTY Alpha 50 (29.96%) in strategy index category and NIFTY Realty (36.43%) in sectoral index category. NIFTY Pharma index (-18.99%) is the biggest loser during the 1 year period.
- During the month, Axis Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential AMC launched exchange traded funds linked to NIFTY 50 and NIFTY100 Low Volatility 30 indices respectively.I
- ISL launched 4 multi-factor equity indices during the month. For more information on these indices, kindly visit http://www.niftyindices.com/Press_Release/ind_prs13072017.pdf.
- IISL also launched its new website www.niftyindices.com during the month
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