BY ANKIT KUMAR PGDM 1st 2010

Equities
NSE started trading in the equities segment (Capital Market segment) on November 3, 1994 and within a short span of 1 year became the largest exchange in India in terms of volumes transacted.

Trading volumes in the equity segment have grown rapidly with average daily turnover increasing from Rs.17 crores during 1994-95 to Rs.14,148 crores during FY 2007-08. During the year
2007-08, NSE reported a turnover of Rs.3,551,038 crores in the equities segment.

The Equities section provides you with an insight into the equities segment of NSE and also provides real-time quotes and statistics of the equities market. In-depth information regarding listing of securities, trading systems & processes, clearing and settlement, risk management, trading statistics etc are available here.