The S&P BSE Sensex closed above 40,000 points for the 1st time on May 23, 2019 with the euphoria experienced due to the Narendra Modi led NDA Government coming to power for yet another term. Nifty also surpassed the 12,000 level for the first time in the history. Indian Stock Market History The stock markets in India began way back in 1875. The BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) is the most established stock exchange in India. The history of Indian stock trading begins with 318 persons taking
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I hope all you stock market lovers have read one of my article Indian Stock Market Journey. If you have gone through the article thoroughly, you have come across some numericals showing SENSEX journey from 100 points (1979) to 40000 points (2019). In these 40 years, SENSEX has given multifold returns; much bigger than any other asset class. You may get lured by such returns and hoping to get the same. But, multifold returns are achievable only through high-risk asset class investing (like the
Weekly Review: 8 Jan 2018 to 12 Jan 2018 8-JAN-2018: After a steady start in the 1st week of 2018 (Sensex up by 96 points and Nifty up by 28 points on a weekly basis) the market was in a bullish mode on the first day of the 2nd week of 2018 - thanks to positive global cues and post GDP estimates and credit growth data. The 30-share BSE Sensex rallied 199 points to 34,353 while the 50-share NSE Nifty closed above 10,600-mark for the first time in the history, gaining 64.70 points at
Weekly Review: 1 Jan 2018 to 5 Jan 2018 1-JAN-2018: After decent returns in 2017; (Nifty 28%) and (SENSEX 27%) the markets open with a week note on the very first day of 2018. Though the benchmark indices remained range bound in the first-half, heavy selling from the Foreign Investors in the second-half drag both the Sensex and Nifty down and closed with a negative mark on the 1st day. 2-JAN-2018: Benchmark indices closed range bound session on a flat note but the markets corrected