Wednesday, August 6, 2008

The National Stock Exchange Indian stock Exchange




The National Stock Exchange is India's largest financial market. Established in 1992, the NSE has developed into a sophisticated, electronic market, which ranks third in the world for transacted volume. The NSE conducts transactions in the wholesale debt, equity and derivative markets.
Based in Mumbai, India, the National Stock Exchange is a leader in market technology. The exchange's supports more than 3,000 VSAT terminals, making the NSE the largest private wide-area network in the country. The National Stock Exchange has been a pioneer for Indian financial markets, being the first electronic limit order book to trade derivatives and ETFs.
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American Stock Exchange - AMEXForeign Exchange Dealers Association Of India - FEDAIIndia ETFNegotiated Dealing System - NDSNew York Stock Exchange - NYSEPhiladelphia Stock Exchange - PHLXReserve Bank Of India - RBIStandard And Poor's CNX NiftyToronto Stock Exchange - TSXVery Small Aperture Terminal - VSATVolatility Index is a measure of market’s expectation of volatility over the near term. Volatility is often described as the “rate and magnitude of changes in prices” and in finance often referred to as risk. Volatility Index is a measure, of the amount by which an underlying Index is expected to fluctuate, in the near term, (calculated as annualised volatility, denoted in percentage e.g. 20%) based on the order book of the underlying index options.India VIX is a volatility index based on the Nifty 50 Index Option prices. From the best bid-ask prices of Nifty 50 Options contracts, a volatility figure (%) is calculated which indicates the expected market volatility over the next 30 calendar days.Salient Features:
Nifty 50 as underlying index, widely tracked and traded by the world.
Lot size of 20, to provide easy access to retail investors.
Better access for small investors.
-->Computation methodology of India VIXHistorical data of India VIX

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