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Difference between NSE (National Stock Exchange) vs BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange)

 BSE: It is known as Bombay Stock Exchange which is established in 1875. It is the 10th oldest stock exchange in Asia. It is situated in Dalal Street Mumbai, India. BSE is established by cotton merchant Premchand Roychand. It is the 8th largest stock exchange with overall market capitalisation at present (2022). In 1957 it is recognised as stock exchange under the Securities Contract Regulation Act 1956.

BSE introduced SENSEX as equity index in 1986 under which 30 companies stocks are listed. The performance of these stocks in market shows in this index. The BSE online (BOLT) trading was started in 1995.

NSE: It is also known as National Stock Exchange of India. It is established in 1992 in Mumbai. NSE is largest derivative exchange in 2021 by number of contract traded. It is ranked 4th in the world in cash equities by number of trades. It is 10th in world according to its market capitalisation in August 2021.

It was established in 1992 as first dematerialised electronic exchange in India. It provides modern electronic screen based trading which facilitates easy trading to investors who spreads across the country. Benchmark index in NSE is NIFTY 50 in which 50 companies stock listed in it. The performance of these stocks in market shows in this index.

Ashish Kumar Chauhan is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of National Stock Exchange.

Difference between National stock exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange:

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Point of difference

NSE

BSE

1.

What are BSE and NSE?

It is a national stock exchange situated in Mumbai, India.

It is a Bombay stock exchange situated in Mumbai, India.

2.

What position holds BSE and NSE in world?

NSE ranked 4th in the world in cash equities.

BSE is the 10th oldest stock exchange in Asia

3.

What position holds BSE and NSE in world according to market capitalisation?

NSE is 10th in world according to its market capitalisation.

BSE is 8th according to its market capitalisation.

4.

When NSE and BSE established?

It was established in 1992.

It was established in 1875.

5.

Who are the founder of NSE and BSE?

The founder of NSE is Ashish Kumar Chauhan.

The founder of BSE is Premchand Roychand.

6.

What is traded in National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?

NSE is traded in currencies derivatives, equity derivatives, debt derivatives, corporate bonds Initial public offer etc.

BSE is traded in equity, currencies, mutual fund, derivatives, Corporate bonds, initial public offer, debt instruments etc.

7.

When NSE and BSE become recognised stock exchange?

NSE becomes recognised stock exchange in 1993.

BSE becomes recognised stock exchange in 1957.

8.

What are the stock index in NSE and BSE?

In NSE NIFTY 50 index

In BSE SENSEX index

9.

How many companies are listed in NSE and BSE?

In NSE more than 1600 companies are listed.

In BSE more than 5000 companies are listed.

10.

Are both NSE and BSE facilitates electronic trading?

NSE provides electronic trading to investors across the country in 1992.

BSE provides online trading (BOLT) to investors across the country in 1995.

 

 

 

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