See also Investing in India.
As of 31 December 2007, the Bombay Stock Exchange had 4,887 listed companies[1] with a combined market capitalization of $1.8 trillion.[2] It is Asia's fourth largest stock exchange by market capitalization, behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
[edit] Benchmark
The BSE Sensex (SENSEX-BY), composed of thirty stocks representative of the exchange, is the benchmark stock index of the Mumbai Stock exchange.
[edit] Basic Information
- Owner: Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Time Zone: Indian Standard Time (GMT+5:30)
- Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
[edit] Exchange Symbols
- Google Finance: BOM
- Thomson Reuters: BY
- Yahoo! Finance: .BO
[edit] Market Information
- Trading Hours:
- Normal Trading Session: 09:55 - 15:30
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| 2004[3]
| 2005[4]
| 2006[5]
| 2007[6]
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| Number of Listed Companies | 4,730 | 4,763 | 4,796 | 4,887
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| Domestic Market Capitalization (in $ million) | 386,321 | 553,074 | 818,879 | 1,819,101
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| Value of Shares Traded (in $ million) | 118,248 | 158,982 | 214,488 | 343,776
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| Average Daily Turnover (in $ million) | 466 | 633 | 858 | 1,370
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| Average Value of Trades (in $ thousand) | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7
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| New Capital Raised from Initial Public Offerings (in $ million) | 2,918 | 1,319 | 5,601 | 9,643
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| New Capital Raised from Secondary Public Offerings (in $ million) | 392 | 7,179 | 1,320 | 2,074
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| Number of Trading Days | 254 | 251 | 250 | 251
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[edit] Creating Articles for Stocks listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange
To create an article for a stock listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange, follow these steps:
- Type Stock:Company Name (CompanyTicker-BY) into the Wikinvest search box and click Search.
- Click on the link adjacent to Be the first person to create the page.
- Type {{new_stock}}, [[Category:Mumbai Stock Exchange]] and [[Category:Investing in India]] on separate lines into the text box and click Save page to create the article.
[edit] Indexes
[edit] By Market Capitalization
- BSE Sensex (BSESN-BY)
- BSE Mid-Cap Index
- BSE Small-Cap Index
- Dollex-30
- BSE-100 Index
- Dollex-100
- BSE-200 Index
- Dollex-200
- BSE-500 Index
- BSE TECk Index
- BSE PSU Index
[edit] By Industry
- BSE Auto Index
- BSE BANKEX
- BSE Capital Goods Index
- BSE Consumer Durables Index
- BSE FMCG Index
- BSE Healthcare Index
- BSE IT Index
- BSE Metal Index
- BSE Oil and Gas Index
- BSE Power Index
- BSE Realty Index
[edit] Stocks listed on the Mumbai Stock Exchange
[edit] References
- ↑ Number of Listed Companies (2006, 2007), World Federation of Exchanges
- ↑ Domestic Market Capitalization (2006, 2007), World Federation of Exchanges
- ↑ Annual Statistics 2004, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
- ↑ Annual Statistics 2005, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
- ↑ Annual Statistics 2006, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges
- ↑ Annual Statistics 2007, Equity Markets, World Federation of Exchanges