National Stock Exchange of India

National Stock Exchange of India
TypeStock exchange
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
OwnerVarious group of domestic and global financial institutions, public and privately owned entities and individuals[1]
Key people
CurrencyIndian rupee (₹)
No. of listings2,529 (July 2024)[2]
Market cap₹463 lakh crore (US$5.5 trillion) (September 2024)[3]
Indices
Websitewww.nseindia.com
The National Stock Exchange building in the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai
Performance of NIFTY 50 index between 2000 and 2024
Performance of the NIFTY Next 50 index between 2000 and 2024

National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is one of the leading stock exchanges in India, based in Mumbai. NSE is under the ownership of various financial institutions such as banks and insurance companies. It is the world's largest derivatives exchange by number of contracts traded[a] and the third largest in cash equities by number of trades[b] for the calendar year 2022.[4] It is the 7th largest stock exchange in the world by total market capitalization, exceeding $5 trillion on May 23, 2024.[5][6] NSE's flagship index, the NIFTY 50, is a 50 stock index that is used extensively by investors in India and around the world as a barometer of the Indian capital market. The NIFTY 50 index was launched in 1996 by NSE.[7]

  1. ^ "Shareholding". www.nseindia.com.
  2. ^ "Market Statistics - September 2024". World Federation of Exchanges. Archived from the original on 24 January 2024. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  3. ^ "New Stock Or Share Listing Recent -NSE India". nseindia.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  4. ^ "NSE maintains its lead as largest global derivatives market for 4th year – Check its rank in equity segment". Times Now. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Market Statistics – March 2023 – World Federation of Exchanges". Focus.world-exchanges.org.
  6. ^ Deva, Pranati (24 May 2024). "Market Cap of NSE-listed companies surges to $5 trillion from $4 trillion in just 6 months". Mint. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  7. ^ "History & Milestones". Nseindia.com. Retrieved 23 February 2022.


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