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Every term is defined twice: once the way a filing would put it, and once the way somebody would explain it to you across a table. The second one is usually the one that sticks.

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SENSEX

Market basics

The BSE’s index of 30 established companies, with continuous data back to 1979.

In plain terms

India’s oldest index and the one on the evening news.

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BSE

Market basics

Bombay Stock Exchange, founded 1875 — Asia’s oldest exchange, home of the SENSEX.

In plain terms

The older exchange. More listed companies, much less trading volume.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya