National Stock Exchange

NSE

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Definition

India's leading stock exchange by trading volume, headquartered in Mumbai.

Detailed Explanation

Founded in 1992, NSE introduced electronic trading to India. Key indices include NIFTY 50 and NIFTY Bank. NSE is among the world's largest exchanges by trading volume.

Example

An investor buys shares of Infosys on NSE using the NIFTY 50 index as a benchmark.

Local Context (India)

NSE revolutionized trading in India with transparent, electronic, screen-based systems.

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