About Equities

NSE started trading in the equities segment (Capital Market segment) on November 3, 1994 and within a short span of a  year became the largest stock exchange in India in terms of volumes transacted. NSE is ranked as the third largest stock exchange globally in terms of number of equity trades, as per World Federation of Exchange (WFE) Report - 2023.

Trading volumes in the equity segment have grown rapidly with average daily turnover increasing from Rs.17 crores during 1994-95 to around Rs. 81721  crores during 2023-24.  NSE has over 2400 securities listed on NSE with market capitalisation of over Rs 384.20 lakh Crores, as of Mar 2024.

The Equities section provides you with an insight into the equities segment of NSE and provides real-time quotes, other statistics on equities market and In-depth information regarding listing of securities, trading systems & processes, clearing and settlement, risk management, traded volumes, number of trades, companies listed, market capitalisation etc.