The Sensex is Down 1200 Points, The Nifty is Above 15900, & ONGC is Up 4%; The NSE Reports All Indices are Trading Normally

In response to negative global indications, Indian equities markets opened down, with the Nifty falling below 15,900. The NSE price data feed had been experiencing some problems.

In response to negative global indications, Indian equities markets opened down, with the Nifty falling below 15,900. The Sensex was down 1,326.62 points, or 2.44 percent, at 53,007.19 at the open, as well as the Nifty dropped 357.40 points, or 2.20 percent, at 15,888 at the open. Traders said that NSE exchange trades were locked, and Nifty 50 levels were also stuck due to periodic difficulties with the NSE price feed. According to the NSE, Reasonableness has returned as feeds have resumed normal operation.

“This is to update you that broadcast has resumed normally in all indices,” it said. The exchange had previously stated that the Nifty and Bank Nifty indices were experiencing feed difficulties but that all other sectors were operating normally. Meanwhile, BSE stated that everything was fine.

What Method Do You Use To Read Sensex & Nifty?

Whilst Nifty uses the foundation year of 1995 and a base value of 1000; the Sensex utilizes the base year of 1979 and a base value of 100. The present index value is based on the previous year’s value. Income has multiplied 360 times within 39 years since 1979, according to a Sensex value of 36,000.

What is The Method of Calculating The Sensex Point?

The “Free-float Market Capitalization” approach is used to calculate the S&P BSE SENSEX®. The level of the index at any given time, according to this approach, indicates the Free-float market rate of 30 component stocks comparative to a base period.

What Is The Formula For Calculating The Nifty?

The NIFTY 50 is calculated using a float-adjusted and market capitalization-weighted methodology. The index’s level represents the total market capitalization of all of the index’s stocks compared to a specific base period.

What Do The Terms Sensex & Nifty Mean?

The Bombay Stock Exchange’s stock market index, known as the Sensex, stands for ‘Stock Exchange Sensitive Index.’ The Nifty is the National Stock Exchange’s index and stands for ‘National Stock Exchange Fifty.’