Nifty +7.20% · best Media +10.02% · worst IT +2.26%
Published by The Retail Trader · JUN 29, 2012 · Monthly Audit
The June 2012 audit — what every major index and every sector did across the month's 21 sessions, all measured from the 2012-05-31 close to the 2012-06-29 close.
An account of 21 sessions, best to worst:
• Bank Nifty — +9.53%, close 10340.65
• Sensex — +7.47%, close 17429.98
• Nifty 50 — +7.20%, close 5278.90
• Nifty 500 — +6.58%, close 4170.65
• Midcap 100 — +6.57%, close 7351.80
Of the Nifty's 21 sessions, 15 were up and 6 down. The best day was 2012-06-06 (+2.75%), the worst 2012-06-01 (-1.68%).
All eight of the eight sectors closed positive — a broad-based month:
• Media — +10.02%
• Bank — +9.53%
• FMCG — +9.30%
• Realty — +7.19%
• Metal — +6.37%
• PSU Bank — +5.74%
• Pharma — +3.34%
• IT — +2.26%
India VIX ranged between 19.08 and 26.77 during the month and closed at 19.08. The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the Nifty inside the month was -1.5% — so despite the month's net number of +7.20%, a decline of that depth was seen along the way.
All figures in this article were computed from The Retail Trader daily index database through 24 July 2026. Past performance does not indicate future performance. This analysis is educational only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell.