What is sensex actually meant?

Sensitive Index. It is an indicator of all the stocks listed at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). That's all what I can say.

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It is a acronym for sensitive index. It is a collection of 30 indices in the stock exchange (blue chip companies), which are a mirror image of the market i.e.they are drawn from various sectors e.g. old economy stocks such as cement (A.C.C. cement), Automobile (Telco),Steel (Tisco),new economy stocks e.g. Infosys etc.The average value is what is known asthe index. It is used as a factor to reflect the trends in the economy at a glance.

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sense the "x".
Here "x" is the motion of a scrip(share value).
it may go up or fall down.

Sensitive Index.

An indiciator of how shares are moving on an average. BSE Sensex takes the average of top 30 shares. NSE takes for 100.

The Sensex is an "index". What is an index? An index is basically an indicator. It gives you a general idea about whether most of the stocks have gone up or most of the stocks have gone down.

The Sensex is an indicator of all the major companies of the BSE.

The Nifty is an indicator of all the major companies of the NSE.

If the Sensex goes up, it means that the prices of the stocks of most of the major companies on the BSE have gone up. If the Sensex goes down, this tells you that the stock price of most of the major stocks on the BSE have gone down.

Just like the Sensex represents the top stocks of the BSE, the Nifty represents the top stocks of the NSE.

Besides Sensex and the Nifty there are many other indexes. There is an index that gives you an idea about whether the mid-cap stocks go up and down. This is called the 鈥淏SE Mid-cap Index鈥? There are many other types of indexes.

There is an index for the metal stocks. There is an index for the FMCG stocks. There is an index for the automobile stocks etc.

It is a barometer of Indian Economy. Get more at http://nse-india.com or http://finance.tipz.in