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NOVEMBER 2021 AUDIT: NIFTY DOWN 3.9%

Nifty -3.90% · best IT +1.85% · worst PSU Bank -9.38%

Published by The Retail Trader · NOV 30, 2021 · Monthly Audit

The November 2021 audit — what every major index and every sector did across the month's 20 sessions, all measured from the 2021-10-29 close to the 2021-11-30 close.

November 2021 index and sector returns
2021-10-29 to 2021-11-30 — the return of every index and sector

INDEX LEVEL

An account of 20 sessions, best to worst:
• Midcap 100 — -2.69%, close 29650.65
• Nifty 500 — -2.91%, close 14648.35
• Sensex — -3.78%, close 57064.87
• Nifty 50 — -3.90%, close 16983.20
• Bank Nifty — -8.74%, close 35695.30

Of the Nifty's 20 sessions, 8 were up and 12 down. The best day was 2021-11-01 (+1.46%), the worst 2021-11-26 (-2.91%).

SECTOR LEVEL

There were 11.2 percentage points between the best and the worst sector:
• IT — +1.85%
• Pharma — -1.56%
• FMCG — -2.18%
• Realty — -2.23%
• Media — -3.33%
• Metal — -6.50%
• Bank — -8.74%
• PSU Bank — -9.38%

VOLATILITY AND DRAWDOWN

India VIX ranged between 14.86 and 21.17 during the month and closed at 21.17. The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the Nifty inside the month was -6.2% — so despite the month's net number of -3.90%, 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.

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