NSE (National Stock Exchange of India) is India’s largest stock exchange by trading volume, established in 1992. It introduced electronic, screen-based trading to India, replacing the earlier physical trading-floor system, and is regulated by SEBI.
Key Facts
- Home of the Nifty 50 index, tracking the 50 largest listed Indian companies
- The dominant exchange for Futures & Options trading in India, due to high liquidity
- Located in Mumbai, but accessible nationwide through any SEBI-registered broker
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See the full NSE vs BSE comparison in How the Indian Stock Market Works: NSE, BSE, and SEBI Explained.