SENSEX Subject: Economics Context : Launched on January 2, 1986 (base year:1978-79 = 100), the country’s first equity index has risen from 124 in April 1979 to 50,000 today, a compounded annual growth rate of 15.9% over 42 years. Concept : Sensex, otherwise known as the S&P BSE Sensex index, is the benchmark […]