{"id":2106083,"date":"2019-05-22T11:42:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T06:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/?p=2106083"},"modified":"2019-05-22T11:42:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T06:12:35","slug":"it-is-not-your-fathers-nifty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/2019\/05\/22\/it-is-not-your-fathers-nifty\/","title":{"rendered":"It Is Not Your Father&#8217;s NIFTY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something to keep in mind while using historical index returns to draw conclusions about the future: the composition of the index keeps changing. The shifting effects of industry dynamics and market cycles should not be ignored.<\/p>\n<p>NIFTY 50 in 2009:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%2050.2009.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%2050.2009.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"NIFTY 50 sector weights in 2009\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NIFTY 50 in 2019 (10 years later):<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%2050.2019.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%2050.2019.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"NIFTY 50 sector weights in 2019\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Banks and financials now have a bigger impact on index performance. If you are looking for a more diversified exposure, the NEXT 50 is a better option:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%20NEXT%2050.2019.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/raw\/master\/index%20weights\/weights.NIFTY%20NEXT%2050.2019.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"NEXT 50 sector weights in 2019\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Code and charts on <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/stockviz\/blog\/tree\/master\/index%20weights\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">github<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something to keep in mind while using historical index returns to draw conclusions about the future: the composition of the index keeps changing. The shifting effects of industry dynamics and market cycles should not be ignored. NIFTY 50 in 2009: NIFTY 50 in 2019 (10 years later): Banks and financials now have a bigger &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2089693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3471],"tags":[3391],"class_list":["post-2106083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investing-insight","tag-nifty","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2106083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2106083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2089693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2106083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2106083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockviz.biz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2106083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}