In 2023, the returns on Nifty 50 reported a rise of 19.42 percent compared to the year before. Furthermore, since 2016, Nifty 50 has consistently demonstrated a positive trend in annual returns. Nifty 50 is a benchmark Indian stock market index representing the weighted average of 50 of the largest Indian companies listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).

India's main stock market index, the SENSEX, fell to 82253 points on July 14, 2025, losing 0.30% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 0.56% and is up 1.97% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from India. BSE SENSEX Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

The S&P BSE Sensex index, one of India's two main stock indices, lost almost *********** of its value between the end of February and the end of March 2020, owing to the economic impact of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. It has since recovered, surpassing its pre-corona level in *************.The S&P BSE Sensex index includes 30 companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange which are representative of various industrial sectors of the Indian economy. It is considered one of the main Indicators of the Indian stock market, along with the CNX Nifty Index (which includes shares from India's other main stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange).