NIFTY 50 24,010.60 ▲ 195.25 (+0.82%)SENSEX 78,540.17 ▲ 499.43 (+0.64%)RELIANCE 2,945.10 ▲ 33.20 (+1.14%)HDFC BANK 1,678.40 ▼ 5.39 (−0.32%)TCS 3,910.75 ▲ 23.71 (+0.61%)HINDALCO 1,149.70 ▲ 45.92 (+4.16%)INFOSYS 1,556.20 ▼ 7.03 (−0.45%)ASIAN PAINTS 2,671.90 ▲ 7.46 (+0.28%)NIFTY 50 24,010.60 ▲ 195.25 (+0.82%)SENSEX 78,540.17 ▲ 499.43 (+0.64%)RELIANCE 2,945.10 ▲ 33.20 (+1.14%)HDFC BANK 1,678.40 ▼ 5.39 (−0.32%)TCS 3,910.75 ▲ 23.71 (+0.61%)HINDALCO 1,149.70 ▲ 45.92 (+4.16%)INFOSYS 1,556.20 ▼ 7.03 (−0.45%)ASIAN PAINTS 2,671.90 ▲ 7.46 (+0.28%)

What is Sensex?

Sensex (also called bse sensex) — The BSE’s benchmark index of 30 large, established companies — one of India’s oldest and most tracked market indicators.

In simple terms

When people say “the market is up 500 points”, they often mean the Sensex.

Why Sensex matters when you invest

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Sensex — frequently asked questions

What is Sensex?

The BSE’s benchmark index of 30 large, established companies — one of India’s oldest and most tracked market indicators.

What does Sensex mean in the stock market?

The BSE’s benchmark index of 30 large, established companies — one of India’s oldest and most tracked market indicators. When people say “the market is up 500 points”, they often mean the Sensex.

Can you give an example of Sensex?

When people say “the market is up 500 points”, they often mean the Sensex.

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