Author: Milan Savaniya

Sensex, short for the Sensitive Index, is a stock market index that serves as a benchmark for the performance of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), one of the major stock exchanges in India. It is a market capitalization-weighted index that includes the BSE’s 30 largest and most regularly traded equities. The Sensex launched on January 1, 1986, with a base value of 100 points.Since then, it has become one of the most widely tracked and reported indices in India and serves as a key indicator of the overall health and direction of the Indian stock market. The calculation methodology of…