Nifty 50 Companies List – Nifty Fifty Equities Stock List

What is Nifty?

                  Nifty is an abbreviation of the National Stock Exchange Fifty. Nifty is a popular stock index and this index was founded in 1992 and started trading in 1994. It is owned and managed by India Index Service & Products Limited (IISL). It has a variety of financial products like index funds, index futures and options, stock futures and options, etc.

NSE Nifty indices are

• Nifty 50
• Nifty next 50
• Nifty Auto
• Nifty IT
• Nifty Pharma
• Nifty Energy
• Nifty Bank
  etc.

Whats is Nifty 50?

           Nifty 50 is a collection of top performing 50 equity stocks that are actively trading in the index. The eligibility criteria to enter in Nifty 50 Companies List are.

• Liquidity – The stock should have been traded at an average cost of 0.50% or less during the last 6 months.
• Float adjustment – The float adjusted market capitalization of the companies must be at least twice of the current smallest index constituent.
• Domicile – The company should trade on NSE and be domiciled in India.

The process to buy Equity in Stock Market is very easy in 7 steps

• Open demat account with a depository participant (DP).
• Open a trading account with a broker.

• Link your bank account with demat and trading account.
• The broker buys or sells the shares by executing orders on the electronic terminal provided by the stock exchange.
• A contract note is issued by the broker detailing the value of shares purchased plus his brokerage cost.
• The broker collects shares via settlement process (T+1) and makes payment on the behalf of investor.
• Order gets executed on the final settlement date (T+2).

Nifty 50 Companies List