What is Sensex and Nifty?
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A combination of the words Sensitive and Index, the Sensex is the equity benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, comprising of the top 30 companies in terms of free-float market capitalisation from various sectors and trading on the BSE. In India, there are various Sensex indices, including the S&P Sensex Index, BSE Midcap and the BSE Bankex, among others.
Like the Sensex is to the BSE, the Nifty is the equity market index of the Indian National Stock Exchange (NSE). It combines the words National and Fifty and comprises the top 50 stocks in terms of free-float market capitalisation, from different sectors, and trading on the NSE. The prominent Nifty Indices in India include Nifty 50, Auto Nifty, Bank Nifty, Nifty IT, Nifty FMCG, etc.