Mumbai: Boosted by continuous rally instocks, the total market valuation of listed companies at the BSE regained the Rs 100 lakh crore-mark on June 19. The total market capitalisation (m-cap) of BSE listed companies was Rs 1,00,04,412 crore at close on June 19.
Investor wealth of BSE-listed firms, as measured by market capitalisation, had on June 3 slipped below the crucial Rs 100-lakh crore mark. Logging its first weekly rise in four weeks, the BSE Sensex on June 19 zoomed over 200 points and Nifty rallied past 8,200-mark on continued value-buying amid steady progress in
monsoon.
The benchmark Sensex on June 19 surged 200.34 points to settle at 27,316.17. Among the 30-Sensex stocks, 20 ended the day with gains led by Mahindra & Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki India, while 10 settled in the red where Tata Motors was the top loser.
At the BSE, 1,411 stocks advanced, while 1,235 declined and 149 scrips remained unchanged. On weekly basis, Sensex and Nifty have gone up by 890.83 points and 242.05 points, respectively, snapping their three-week losing streak.
BSE is among the world's 10 largest exchanges in terms of market value while it is the biggest globally for number of firms listed on its platform.
The total number of listed companies at BSE is 5,691, and has over 2.80 crore registered investors. The total market valuation of all listed firms on the BSE had hit a record high of Rs 100 trillion in November 2014.
