What is S&P BSE SENSEX?

S&P BSE SENSEX is a stock index that tracks the performance of the 30 largest and most liquid companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that operate in the key sectors of the Indian economy.

What is the objective of BSE and SENSEX?

But before jumping into the context, let’s first figure out what is the objective of BSE and Sensex. The S&P Bombay Stock Exchange commonly known as the BSE is designed to measure the performance and movements of the stocks listed under it.

What is the base year of S&P BSE SENSEX?

The base year of S&P BSE SENSEX was taken as 1978-79. S&P BSE SENSEX today is widely reported in both domestic and international markets through print as well as electronic media. It is scientifically designed and is based on globally accepted construction and review methodology.