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Nifty 50 (NIFTY50) index history
Every NSE trading session of Nifty 50 from Sep 17, 2007 to Sep 28, 2026: 4,669 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
NIFTY50 adjusted close, 2007 to 2026
- ₹26,329
- All time high, 2026
- ₹26,373
- 52 week high, ₹22,183 low
- 4,669
- Daily sessions since 2007
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2007 to 2026 series and minute bars.
NIFTY50 key facts
- Nifty 50 (NIFTY50) closed at ₹22,780 on Sep 28, 2026 on NSE.
- NIFTY50's all time high close is ₹26,329, set on Jan 2, 2026; its all time low close is ₹2,524 on Oct 27, 2008.
- NIFTY50's 52 week range is ₹22,183 to ₹26,373.
- NIFTY50 returned -7.6% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +28.3% over five years.
- Over ten years NIFTY50 returned +160%, +10.0% a year compounded.
- NIFTY50's deepest drawdown was -59.9% from Jan 8, 2008 to Oct 27, 2008.
- DataCedar holds 4,669 daily sessions of NIFTY50 history from Sep 17, 2007 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
NIFTY50 price chart, 2007 to 2026
NIFTY50 returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -5.8% |
| 3 months | -5.3% |
| 6 months | -0.2% |
| Year to date | -12.2% |
| 1 year | -7.6% |
| 3 years | +16.7% |
| 5 years | +28.3% |
| 10 years | +160.5% |
| Since Sep 17, 2007 | +406.8% |
| Compound annual growth, 19.0 years | +8.9% |
NIFTY50 records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- ₹26,329 on Jan 2, 2026
- All time low close
- ₹2,524 on Oct 27, 2008
- 52 week high
- ₹26,373 on Jan 5, 2026
- 52 week low
- ₹22,183 on Apr 2, 2026
- Deepest drawdown
- -59.9% from Jan 8, 2008 to Oct 27, 2008, recovered Nov 9, 2010
- Best single session
- +17.7% on May 18, 2009
- Worst single session
- -13.0% on Mar 23, 2020
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 13.3%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 48%
- Growth of 1 since 2007
- 5.1×
- Best calendar year
- 2009, +76%
- Worst calendar year
- 2008, -52%
NIFTY50 price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2007 starts on Sep 17, 2007; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ₹26,173 | ₹26,373 | ₹22,183 | ₹22,780 | -12.8% | 72M | 182 |
| 2025 | ₹23,638 | ₹26,326 | ₹21,744 | ₹26,130 | +10.5% | 76.8M | 249 |
| 2024 | ₹21,728 | ₹26,277 | ₹21,137 | ₹23,645 | +8.8% | 77.1M | 246 |
| 2023 | ₹18,132 | ₹21,801 | ₹16,828 | ₹21,731 | +20.0% | 64.5M | 245 |
| 2022 | ₹17,387 | ₹18,888 | ₹15,183 | ₹18,105 | +4.3% | 69M | 248 |
| 2021 | ₹13,996 | ₹18,604 | ₹13,597 | ₹17,354 | +24.1% | 102.7M | 248 |
| 2020 | ₹12,202 | ₹14,025 | ₹7,511 | ₹13,982 | +14.9% | 163.9M | 250 |
| 2019 | ₹10,869 | ₹12,294 | ₹10,584 | ₹12,168 | +12.0% | 117.3M | 241 |
| 2018 | ₹10,478 | ₹11,760 | ₹9,952 | ₹10,863 | +3.2% | 61.3M | 245 |
| 2017 | ₹8,210 | ₹10,552 | ₹8,134 | ₹10,531 | +28.6% | 49M | 248 |
| 2016 | ₹7,925 | ₹8,969 | ₹6,826 | ₹8,186 | +3.0% | 47.8M | 244 |
| 2015 | ₹8,289 | ₹9,119 | ₹7,540 | ₹7,946 | -4.1% | 39.9M | 244 |
| 2014 | ₹6,301 | ₹8,627 | ₹5,933 | ₹8,283 | +31.4% | 37.6M | 240 |
| 2013 | ₹5,983 | ₹6,415 | ₹5,119 | ₹6,304 | +6.8% | 39.5M | 247 |
| 2012 | ₹4,676 | ₹5,965 | ₹4,676 | ₹5,905 | +27.7% | 0 | 242 |
| 2011 | ₹6,177 | ₹6,181 | ₹4,531 | ₹4,624 | -24.6% | 0 | 242 |
| 2010 | ₹5,201 | ₹6,336 | ₹4,675 | ₹6,135 | +17.9% | 0 | 250 |
| 2009 | ₹3,035 | ₹5,222 | ₹2,539 | ₹5,201 | +75.8% | 0 | 241 |
| 2008 | ₹6,137 | ₹6,357 | ₹2,253 | ₹2,959 | -51.8% | 0 | 245 |
| 2007 | ₹4,518 | ₹6,185 | ₹4,482 | ₹6,139 | n/a | 0 | 72 |
NIFTY50 monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ₹22,780 | -5.4% |
| August 2026 | ₹24,080 | -1.2% |
| July 2026 | ₹24,384 | +2.2% |
| June 2026 | ₹23,866 | +1.4% |
| May 2026 | ₹23,548 | -1.9% |
| April 2026 | ₹23,998 | +7.5% |
| March 2026 | ₹22,331 | -11.3% |
| February 2026 | ₹25,179 | -0.6% |
| January 2026 | ₹25,321 | -3.1% |
| December 2025 | ₹26,130 | -0.3% |
| November 2025 | ₹26,203 | +1.9% |
| October 2025 | ₹25,722 | +4.5% |
About the NIFTY50 data
Daily bars. 4,669 sessions from Sep 17, 2007 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 29, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are NSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in INR. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Sep 17, 2007, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/NIFTY50/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on NSE
Common questions
NIFTY50 share price history
