Nifty -4.85% · best FMCG -2.71% · worst Metal -12.60%
Published by The Retail Trader · JUN 30, 2022 · Monthly Audit
The June 2022 audit — what every major index and every sector did across the month's 22 sessions, all measured from the 2022-05-31 close to the 2022-06-30 close.
An account of 22 sessions, best to worst:
• Sensex — -4.58%, close 53018.94
• Nifty 50 — -4.85%, close 15780.25
• Nifty 500 — -5.18%, close 13387.55
• Bank Nifty — -5.81%, close 33425.10
• Midcap 100 — -6.49%, close 26452.75
Of the Nifty's 22 sessions, 8 were up and 14 down. The best day was 2022-06-21 (+1.88%), the worst 2022-06-13 (-2.64%).
All eight of the eight sectors closed negative — such a month is rare, and in it sector selection offers no shelter:
• FMCG — -2.71%
• Pharma — -3.53%
• PSU Bank — -5.47%
• Bank — -5.81%
• IT — -6.19%
• Realty — -6.41%
• Media — -7.56%
• Metal — -12.60%
India VIX ranged between 19.14 and 22.87 during the month and closed at 21.84. The deepest peak-to-trough fall in the Nifty inside the month was -8.0% — so despite the month's net number of -4.85%, 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.