“The long bear market of the 1970s, which began with the 1973–74 stock market crash, and lasted until 1982 caused valuations of the nifty fifty to fall to low levels along with the rest of the market, with most of these stocks under-performing the broader market averages(A notable exc...
The original UBS "Nifty Fifty" dates back to the 1960s and 1970s. It was a list of 50 securities considered to be solid "buy and hold" stocks, stocks viewed as extremely stable, even over long periods of time. In compiling its new list, UBS took four key factors into consideration: ...