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Nifty +0.13% · best Pharma +7.59% · worst Realty -7.94%
Published by The Retail Trader · SEP 30, 2014 · Monthly Audit
The September 2014 audit — what every major index and every sector did across the month's 22 sessions, all measured from the 2014-08-28 close to the 2014-09-30 close.
An account of 22 sessions, best to worst:
• Midcap 100 — +2.74%, close 11418.30
• Nifty 500 — +0.86%, close 6415.70
• Nifty 50 — +0.13%, close 7964.80
• Sensex — -0.03%, close 26630.51
• Bank Nifty — -2.21%, close 15392.25
Of the Nifty's 22 sessions, 11 were up and 11 down. The best day was 2014-09-18 (+1.75%), the worst 2014-09-23 (-1.58%). There were 2.6 points between the Midcap 100 and the Nifty — the broad market was ahead of large caps.
There were 15.5 percentage points between the best and the worst sector:
• Pharma — +7.59%
• Media — +7.15%
• IT — +5.83%
• FMCG — +2.94%
• Bank — -2.21%
• PSU Bank — -3.21%
• Metal — -6.98%
• Realty — -7.94%
India VIX ranged between 11.57 and 13.53 during the month and closed at 13.15. The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the Nifty inside the month was -3.2% — so despite the month's net number of +0.13%, 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.