Sensex,NIFTY and returns offered by different sectoral indexes :
Returns offered by Sensex and other sectors from BSE:
| Index | Index as on Dec 31,2012 -CLOSING | Index as on Dec 31, 2013 | Percentage Gain or Loss |
| Sensex | 19426 | 21170 | 8.98% |
| NIFTY | 5905 | 6304 | 6.88% |
| BSE Midcap | 7113 | 6705 | -5.71% |
| BSE Small Cap | 7380 | 6551 | -11.23 |
| BSE 100 | 5975 | 6326 | 5.87% |
| BSE 200 | 2424 | 2530 | 4.37% |
| BSE 500 | 7581 | 7828 | 3.26% |
| BSE Tech | 3428 | 5051 | 47.35% |
| BSE PSU | 7292 | 5909 | -18.97% |
| BSE Capital Goods | 10850 | 10264 | -5.40 |
| BSE FMCG | 5916 | 6567 | 11% |
| Bse Healthcare | 8132 | 9966 | 22.55% |
| BSE Consumer Durables | 7719 | 5821 | -24.59% |
| BSE IT | 5684 | 9082 | 59.78% |
| BSE Banking Index | 14345 | 13002 | -9.36% |
| BSE Auto | 11426 | 12258 | 7.28 |
| BSE Oil & Gas | 8518 | 8834 | 3.71 |
| BSE Reality | 2110 | 1433 | -32.09 |
| BSE IPO | 1878 | 1548 | -17.57 |
| BSE Power | 1991 | 1700 | -14.62 |
Performance of few selected sectors from NSE was as below:
| Index | AS on Dec31-2012-Closing | As on 31st Dec-2013 | % Change |
| NIFTY | 5905 | 6304 | 6.88 |
| CNX 100 | 5847 | 6231 | 6.57 |
| CNX 500 | 4743 | 4923 | 3.80 |
| BANK NIFTY | 12475 | 11385 | -8.74 |
| NSE MIDCAP INDEX | 8505 | 8070 | -5.11 |
| Pharma Index-NSE | 6035 | 7644 | 26.66 |
| CNX Infrastructure Index | 2585 | 2477 | -4.18 |
One can view that sectors like Pharma,Tech,IT,Healthcare ,FMCG are among top performing sectors. Investors and mutual funds invested these sectors have rewarded in last year.while realty,power,consumer durable,PSUs are among the worst performers.
