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About SENSEX

The BSE SENSEX, officially known as the S&P BSE SENSEX, is a benchmark stock market index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India. Established in 1986, it is one of the oldest stock indices in the country and serves as a barometer for the Indian equity market. The index comprises 30 of the largest and most actively traded companies across various sectors, reflecting the overall performance and health of the Indian economy. ​

What is SENSEX?

The term SENSEX is a portmanteau of "Sensitive Index." It represents a free-float market capitalization-weighted index that tracks the performance of 30 financially sound and well-established companies listed on the BSE. These companies are often referred to as "blue-chip" firms due to their large market capitalization, liquidity, and significant contribution to the economy. ​

Why Does SENSEX Matter?

The SENSEX holds significant importance for several reasons:  

  • Economic Indicator: It acts as a barometer of the Indian economy, providing insights into the market's overall direction. A rising SENSEX indicates investor confidence and economic growth, while a declining SENSEX may signal economic downturns.
  • Investor Benchmark: Investors use the SENSEX as a benchmark to evaluate the performance of their investments. Mutual funds and portfolio managers often compare their returns against the SENSEX to assess their performance.​
  • Market Sentiment: Movements in the SENSEX reflect investor sentiment and can influence spending and investment decisions. Positive trends may boost consumer confidence, leading to increased economic activity.​

How is SENSEX Calculated?

The SENSEX is calculated using the free-float market capitalization methodology, which considers only the shares readily available for trading in the market, excluding promoter-held and other locked-in shares. ​

 

Key Components:  

  • Free-float Market Capitalization: This represents the market value of a company's shares that are available for trading by the public.​
  • Index Divisor: A predetermined figure used to maintain continuity and consistency of the index value over time, adjusting for corporate actions like stock splits or dividends.​  

This methodology ensures that the index reflects the market dynamics by giving more weight to companies with higher free-float market capitalization. ​

SENSEX Components

The SENSEX comprises 30 companies selected from various sectors to provide a comprehensive snapshot of the market. These companies are leaders in their respective industries and are chosen based on criteria such as market capitalization, liquidity, and sector representation. ​

Examples of Constituent Companies:

  • Reliance Industries
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
  • HDFC Bank
  • Infosys
  • ICICI Bank  

The diversity of sectors includes finance, information technology, energy, consumer goods, and more, ensuring the index represents the broader economy.​

SENSEX Performance and Insights

The performance of the SENSEX offers valuable insights into the financial landscape:​  

  • Bull and Bear Markets: An upward trend in the SENSEX indicates a bull market, characterized by rising stock prices and investor optimism. Conversely, a downward trend signifies a bear market, marked by falling prices and pessimism.​
  • Investor Sentiment: The index reflects investor sentiment, responding to factors such as corporate earnings reports, economic data releases, and geopolitical events.​
  • Market Volatility: Significant fluctuations in the SENSEX can indicate periods of market volatility, often triggered by domestic or international events.​
  • Economic Health: A consistently rising SENSEX may suggest a robust and growing economy, while a declining trend could signal economic challenges.​
  • Long-Term Trends: Analyzing historical SENSEX data helps investors identify long-term market trends and make informed investment decisions.​

SENSEX and Your Investments

For investors, understanding the SENSEX is crucial:  

  • Performance Benchmark: Many mutual funds and ETFs are benchmarked against the SENSEX. Comparing a fund's performance to the index helps assess its effectiveness.​
  • Diversification: Investing in SENSEX-based funds provides exposure to a diversified portfolio of leading companies across various sectors, aiding in risk management.​
  • Volatility Awareness: Being aware of SENSEX movements helps investors anticipate market volatility and adjust their portfolios accordingly.​
  • Long-Term Perspective: While short-term fluctuations are common, focusing on long-term trends is essential for achieving financial goals.​

History and Milestones of SENSEX

The SENSEX has achieved several significant milestones since its inception:​  

  • 1986: The SENSEX was introduced on January 2, 1986, with a base value of 100 points, calculated retrospectively from April 1, 1979. 
  • July 25, 1990: The index closed above 1,000 points for the first time
  • February 7, 2006: The SENSEX closed above 10,000 points. ​
  • December 11, 2007: The index surpassed the 20,000-point mark. ​
  • April 26, 2017: The SENSEX crossed the 30,000-point threshold. ​
  • June 3, 2019: The index reached 40,000 points. ​
  • February 3, 2021: The SENSEX closed above 50,000 points
  • September 2023: The index surpassed the 60,000-point milestone
  • December 5, 2023: The SENSEX crossed 69,000 points
  • March 2024: The index reached 74,000 points. 
  • April 9, 2024: The SENSEX surpassed 75,000 points. ​
  • August 30, 2024: The index achieved 82,365.77 points.
  • September 27, 2024: The SENSEX touched its peak value of 85,478.25 points. ​ 
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592.16
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7973.89
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10235.19
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11401.32
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12552.98
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15046.42
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16973.06
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8162.51
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2915.78
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5336.95
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422.73
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16298.11
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6956.27
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10899.79
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12255.80
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1005.94
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939.11
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1852.88
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2272.66
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1869.65
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19605.00
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