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Nifty 50

Region

India

Exchange

National Stock Exchange of India

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About Nifty 50

The Nifty 50 is India's benchmark stock market index, comprising 50 of the largest and most liquid companies listed on the National Stock Exchange. It represents about 67% of the total market capitalisation of listed stocks on the NSE and is the most actively traded index derivative in India.

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Components

50 large-cap Indian companies from 14 sectors: Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, Infosys, ICICI Bank, Bharti Airtel, and ITC.

Trading Hours

Regular session: 09:15–15:30 IST (Mon–Fri). Nifty 50 futures trade on NSE Derivatives.

Fact Sheet

Launched on 22 April 1996 with base 1,000 (base date: 3 November 1995). Free-float market-cap weighted. Maintained by NSE Indices Ltd.

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