State the difference between NSE and BSE.


The major differences between National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) are as follows −

NSE

  • National Stock Exchange was founded in 1992.

  • Its vision is “Continue to be a leader, establish a global presence, facilitate the financial well-being of people”.

  • It is largest stock exchange in India.

  • It is 11th largest stock exchange in the world.

  • It facilities trading equity, equity derivatives, debt and currency derivatives segments

  • benchmark index is nifty.

  • It is also called as The Largest Stock Exchange.

  • The number of companies in this index are 50.

  • More than 5000 companies are listed in NSE.

  • It has high trading volume.

BSE

  • Bombay Stock Exchange was founded in 1875.

  • Its vision is “Emerge as the premier Indian stock exchange with best-in-class global practice in technology, product innovation and customer service”.

  • It is most ancient stock exchange of Asia.

  • It is 10th largest stock exchange in the world.

  • It facilitates trading in equity, currencies, debt instruments, derivatives and mutual funds.

  • The benchmark index is Sensex.

  • It is also called as The Oldest Stock Exchange.

  • Total companies in this index are 30.

  • More than 1600 companies are listed here.

  • It has low trading volume when compared to NSE.

Updated on: 25-Jul-2020

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