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This item gets main BSE indices as well as sectoral indices from the Bombay Stock Exchange. It downloads EOD data for 23 indices including the SENSEX (The Bombay Stock Exchange Sensitivity Index is a value-weighted index that includes 30 stocks), MidCap, SmlCap (A stock index that tracks the performance of small sized companies), BSE-100, BSE-200, BSE-500, BSE IPO, AUTO, BANKEX, CD, CG, FMCH, HC, IT, METAL, OIL&GAS, POWER, PSU, REALTY, TECK, DOLLEX-30 (This is the BSE SENSEX index quoted in U.S. dollars), DOLLEX-100 and DOLLEX-200.
For more information on these indices, go to: http://www.bseindia.com/mktlive/mktwatch.asp
Ticker symbols for these indices are automatically added once data is downloaded. Historical EOD data spans from 1990 to present.
Besides the close, open, high and low fields, this item also get three fundamental ratios for each index in the list. Fundamental data is saved in a database called "bse_indices" and it is composed of:
Price/Earnings: The price/earnings ratio of companies that compose the index.
Price/Bookvalue: The price to book value of all companies in the index.
Dividend Yield: The dividend yield.
You can get intraday data (15-minutes delayed) for these indices using Intraday Data for Major Stock Exchanges. Note however that ticker symbols are different and that you need to set the exchange name to "INDEXBOM". Example: The symbol of BSE-100 is ".BSE100" and the symbol of POWER is ".BSEPOWER".
To get ticker symbol of these indices go to: http://www.google.com/finance?q=INDEXBOM
