Key information about India Sensitive 30 (Sensex)

• India Sensitive 30 (Sensex) closed at 73,198.1 points in Feb 2025, compared with 77,500.6 points at the previous month end
• India Equity Market Index: Month End: BSE: Sensitive 30 (Sensex) data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1979 to Feb 2025, with an average number of 4,285.0 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 84,299.8 points in Sep 2024 and a record low of 115.6 points in Nov 1979

• In the latest reports, SENSEX recorded a daily P/E ratio of 20.6 in Mar 2025

National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Next 50 data was reported at 66,226.550 NA in 15 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 65,540.750 NA for 14 May 2025. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Next 50 data is updated daily, averaging 28,032.450 NA from Jun 2013 (Median) to 15 May 2025, with 2950 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77,813.250 NA in 27 Sep 2024 and a record low of 10,203.000 NA in 28 Aug 2013. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Next 50 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under High Frequency Database’s Financial and Futures Market – Table IN.EDI.SE: National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

In 2023, the leading equity index futures and options contract traded worldwide based on volume was Bank Nifty Index Options, traded on the National Stock Exchange of India. Over the year a total of ** billion Bank Nifty Index Options contracts were traded - over ** million more than second-placed CNX Nifty Index Options, also traded on the National Stock Exchange of India.

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the largest stock exchange in the world, with an equity market capitalization of almost ** trillion U.S. dollars as of June 2025. The following three exchanges were the NASDAQ, PINK Exchange, and the Frankfurt Exchange. What is a stock exchange? A stock exchange is a marketplace where stockbrokers, traders, buyers, and sellers can trade in equities products. The largest exchanges have thousands of listed companies. These companies sell shares of their business, giving the general public the opportunity to invest in them. The oldest stock exchange worldwide is the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, founded in the late sixteenth century. Other functions of a stock exchange Since these are publicly traded companies, every firm listed on a stock exchange has had an initial public offering (IPO). The largest IPOs can raise billions of dollars in equity for the firm involved. Related to stock exchanges are derivatives exchanges, where stock options, futures contracts, and other derivatives can be traded.

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data was reported at 3,638.890 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,634.600 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data is updated monthly, averaging 1,350.530 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,655.090 04Jan1968=100 in Jul 2018 and a record low of 871.670 04Jan1968=100 in Nov 2002. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Composite data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

In 2023, BANKNIFTY had the highest trading volume of all stock index options in 2023, with 39 billion contracts traded on the National Stock Exchange of India. NIFTY followed with 23 billion contracts traded on the same exchange.

China's main stock market index, the SHANGHAI, fell to 3505 points on July 15, 2025, losing 0.42% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 3.43% and is up 17.76% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from China. China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Nifty 50's upward trend is likely to continue, with volatility remaining low. However, global uncertainties like geopolitical tensions and the ongoing pandemic pose risks to this outlook. Additionally, profit-taking and technical corrections may lead to temporary setbacks. Investors should maintain caution and monitor market conditions closely.

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data was reported at 3,368.710 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,749.150 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data is updated monthly, averaging 2,038.020 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,994.950 04Jan1968=100 in May 2015 and a record low of 1,381.220 04Jan1968=100 in Mar 2003. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Nagoya Issues data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, fell to 39519 points on July 14, 2025, losing 0.13% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 3.15%, though it remains 4.25% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data was reported at 1,296.280 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,416.020 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data is updated monthly, averaging 1,115.530 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,842.610 04Jan1968=100 in Jun 2007 and a record low of 672.580 04Jan1968=100 in May 2012. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 1st Section Composite data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

Japan Index: Nagoya Stock Exchange (NSE): Option 25 Index: Price data was reported at 1,104.130 04Jan1988=1000 in Nov 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,107.090 04Jan1988=1000 for Oct 2018. Japan Index: Nagoya Stock Exchange (NSE): Option 25 Index: Price data is updated monthly, averaging 876.945 04Jan1988=1000 from Jun 1992 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 318 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,519.300 04Jan1988=1000 in Jun 2007 and a record low of 577.620 04Jan1988=1000 in May 2012. Japan Index: Nagoya Stock Exchange (NSE): Option 25 Index: Price data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices. Data prior to January 1999 was taken from daily conversion.

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).

Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Nagoya Issues data was reported at 4,964.590 04Jan1968=100 in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5,244.000 04Jan1968=100 for Sep 2018. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Nagoya Issues data is updated monthly, averaging 1,898.190 04Jan1968=100 from Feb 1999 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 237 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,244.000 04Jan1968=100 in Sep 2018 and a record low of 1,228.080 04Jan1968=100 in Dec 2002. Japan Index: NSE: Stock Price Index: 2nd Section Nagoya Issues data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Nagoya Stock Exchange. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Z002: All Stock Exchange: Market Indices.

About this dataset

India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) has a total market capitalization of more than US$3.4 trillion, making it the world's 10th-largest stock exchange as of August 2021, with a trading volume of ₹8,998,811 crore (US$1.2 trillion) and more 2000 total listings.

NSE's flagship index, the NIFTY 50, is a 50 stock index is used extensively by investors in India and around the world as a barometer of the Indian capital market.

This dataset contains data of all company stocks listed in the NSE, allowing anyone to analyze and make educated choices about their investments, while also contributing to their countries economy.

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The National Stock Exchange of India cemented its place as the largest derivatives exchange in the world in 2023. Mumbai-based NSE traded nearly ** billion derivatives contracts in 2023, followed by the Brazilian exchange, B3, with *** billion contracts. What is a derivative? A derivative is a financial instrument that is based on an underlying asset, such as an equity, commodity, or currency. It can be traded over-the-counter or on an exchange. The most common types of derivatives are futures, options, forwards and swaps. How large is the derivative market? There are billions of derivatives traded globally every year. The largest markets for derivatives trading are Asia Pacific and North America. Currency options and futures alone contribute hundreds of millions of dollars in volume to the largest exchanges. Much of this volume is due to large corporations trying to hedge risk. For example, an international corporation may invest in a currency derivative to ensure that it can buy a particular currency at or below a certain price at some point in the future, protecting against an unfavorable shift in the exchange rate.

National Stock Exchange: Index: Nifty 50: Average data was reported at 10,621.792 03Nov1995=1000 in Nov 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,383.810 03Nov1995=1000 for Oct 2018. National Stock Exchange: Index: Nifty 50: Average data is updated monthly, averaging 1,861.302 03Nov1995=1000 from Aug 1990 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 340 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,498.440 03Nov1995=1000 in Aug 2018 and a record low of 317.200 03Nov1995=1000 in Jan 1991. National Stock Exchange: Index: Nifty 50: Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Reserve Bank of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Financial Market – Table IN.ZA017: National Stock Exchange: Indices (Monthly).

National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Total Market data was reported at 12,364.250 NA in Apr 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 11,984.900 NA for Mar 2025. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Total Market data is updated monthly, averaging 5,025.605 NA from Jan 2012 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 160 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,661.300 NA in Sep 2024 and a record low of 2,155.770 NA in May 2012. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY Total Market data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.EDI.SE: National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Monthly.

National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY 50 data was reported at 25,062.100 NA in 15 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 24,666.900 NA for 14 May 2025. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY 50 data is updated daily, averaging 11,013.550 NA from Jun 2013 (Median) to 15 May 2025, with 2950 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26,216.050 NA in 26 Sep 2024 and a record low of 5,285.000 NA in 28 Aug 2013. National Stock Exchange of India Limited: Index: NIFTY 50 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under High Frequency Database’s Financial and Futures Market – Table IN.EDI.SE: National Stock Exchange of India Limited.

Equity Market Index: Month End: NSE All Share: Quarterly data was reported at 32,766.370 03Jan1984=100 in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 38,278.550 03Jan1984=100 for Jun 2018. Equity Market Index: Month End: NSE All Share: Quarterly data is updated quarterly, averaging 10,963.100 03Jan1984=100 from Mar 1985 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 135 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63,016.560 03Jan1984=100 in Mar 2008 and a record low of 113.400 03Jan1984=100 in Mar 1985. Equity Market Index: Month End: NSE All Share: Quarterly data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Nigeria. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.Z001: Nigeria Stock Exchange: Index.