Nifty +4.63% · best Realty +13.84% · worst Metal +1.71%
Published by The Retail Trader · NOV 30, 2012 · Monthly Audit
The November 2012 audit — what every major index and every sector did across the month's 19 sessions, all measured from the 2012-10-31 close to the 2012-11-30 close.
An account of 19 sessions, best to worst:
• Bank Nifty — +7.90%, close 12158.90
• Nifty 500 — +5.09%, close 4675.25
• Midcap 100 — +4.85%, close 8139.80
• Nifty 50 — +4.63%, close 5879.85
• Sensex — +4.51%, close 19339.90
Of the Nifty's 19 sessions, 12 were up and 7 down. The best day was 2012-11-29 (+1.70%), the worst 2012-11-16 (-1.01%).
All eight of the eight sectors closed positive — a broad-based month:
• Realty — +13.84%
• Media — +9.08%
• Bank — +7.90%
• FMCG — +7.08%
• PSU Bank — +5.88%
• Pharma — +3.58%
• IT — +2.88%
• Metal — +1.71%
India VIX ranged between 13.66 and 16.68 during the month and closed at 15.15. The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the Nifty inside the month was -3.3% — so despite the month's net number of +4.63%, 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.