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NIFTY 50

Free-float market-capitalization index of 50 large Indian companies listed on the National Stock Exchange, launched in 1996. It is India's most heavily traded equity benchmark, especially in derivatives.

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Symbol: NIFTY
Type: Index
Category: Equity index
Quote currency: INR
Primary venue: National Stock Exchange of India
Issuer: NSE Indices Ltd.
FIGI: BBG000PG8052 the index itself, not a fund that tracks it

Approximate reference values from public sources · seed-0.7 · marketcap-1 · 2026-08-30 · not real-time. See data & methodology.

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