Nifty 50 the best and the worst months ever

Planet's cheapest car, the Nano xj.

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This has been a dog year for Indian stocks. I am ready to wave goodbye to this year. Can I have 2003 (India Shining) back?

The best months:

March-09

11.79%

September-07

12.52%

June-03

12.72%

August-03

13.91%

July-06

14.57%

April-09

14.60%

August-08

14.85%

December-03

16.04%

October-07

17.37%

May-09

26.65%

And the worst:

October-08

-27.39%

October-05

-22.63%

May-04

-16.99%

June-08

-16.89%

January-08

-15.93%

May-06

-15.42%

June-06

-14.35%

August-05

-11.10%

January-11

-10.67%

August-11

-10.26%

Now that the Greek can has been kicked down the road and the rest of the PIIGS (PIIS?) yet to work in their demands for a haircut, here’s hoping for a Santa Claus rally by years end. Fingers crossed!