The National Stock Exchange (NSE) exceeded 23 crore unique trading accounts in July 2025, only three months after hitting 22 crores
National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Overview:
What does NSE stand for?
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is the premier stock exchange in India and ranks among the largest in the world by market capitalization and volume of derivative trading.
It is regarded as an entity of national significance and an essential market infrastructure institution.
Founded: 1992
Acknowledged by SEBI: April 1993
Initiated activities: 1994
Main office: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Main Goals:
Make capital markets accessible to all qualified participants to democratize trading.
Guarantee clarity, effectiveness, and technological advancement in market activities.
Advance financial inclusion by encouraging broad investor engagement and understanding.
Prominent Characteristics:
Electronic Trading Trailblazer: The initial Indian exchange to launch screen-based, anonymous order-driven trading.
Global Ranking: 5th largest stock market by market capitalization; largest derivatives marketplace worldwide (by number of contracts traded).
Tech-Enabled: Strong, durable platform guaranteeing fast, secure transactions among various asset categories.
Regulated Access: Available to all qualified individuals—no broker monopoly, ensuring fair competition.
Innovation Centers:
NSE IX in GIFT City (global trading across multiple assets).
NSE EMERGE (platform for small and medium enterprises/startups).
Social Stock Exchange (2023) for raising funds by non-profit organizations.
Key Responsibilities:
Functions in markets for stocks, bonds, derivatives, exchange-traded funds, real estate investment trusts, infrastructure investment trusts.
Offers services for clearing, settlement, and risk management.
Conducts programs for investor education and awareness.
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