Summary:
- CNX Nifty closed at 8,065.80 as on October 30, 2015, an increase of 116.90 points (1.47 %) as against 7948.90 as on September 30, 2015. The free float market capitalization of CNX Nifty index was USD 440.91 Bn. as on October 30, 2015 as against USD 430.95 Bn. as on September 30, 2015. The free float market capitalization of CNX Nifty Junior index was USD 85.75 Bn. as on October 30, 2015 as against USD 83.31 Bn. as on September 30, 2015.
- Most equity indices across categories gained during the one month period ending October 30, 2015. CNX Metal index gained the most (8.94 %) amongst all the indices during the month whereas the CNX IT index (-4.53 %) was the biggest loser during the month.
- During the 3 month period ending October 30, 2015, the biggest gainer is CNX Pharma (6.61%). During the same period, all other indices are in negative.
- The biggest gainers during the 1 year period ending October 30, 2015 in their respective index categories are CNX Midcap (11.80%) in broad market index category, CNX MNC (11.30%) in thematic index category, CNX Alpha (22.54%) in strategy index category and CNX Pharma (21.11%) in sectoral index category.
- On October 13, 2015, IISL launched four new indices tracking the Government of India Securities (G-Sec). The new G-sec indices along with existing G-sec indices would cover various maturities on the yield curve. This will make it easy to track the performance of G-sec in various maturity buckets. For more details, please visit http://www.nseindia.com/content/indices/ind_prs13102015.pdf.
- Earlier on September 22, 2015, IISL announced rebranding of all its existing indices to include Nifty in the names of all its indices. The rebranding of IISLs indices will be effective from November 09, 2015. For more details, please visit the website http://www.nseindia.com/supra_global/content/iisl/press_rel.htm.
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