The combined market capitalisation of the 21 listed PSU banks declined by about Rs 76,000 crore to Rs 425,800 crore during the month.
Institutional investors led by foreign portfolio investors have bought these shares.
Liquidity pushed benchmark indices 22% higher to become the best performing equity market globally
Despite the recent fall, the Nifty Midcap 100 index has outperformed by gaining 20 per cent till date in this year calendar year.
Over two dozen companies have announced bonus issue so far in 2017
Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and his family's net worth in listed companies surges in the recent bull run.
Aptech, Lumax Industries, Vedanta, Indian Bank, Venky's India have appreciated over 200% in a year
41 companies take back shares worth Rs 27,783 crore in FY17
In 2015-16, Sikka as CEO took home Rs 48.73 crore as salary (including, bonus and incentives), which is the highest among peers.
Among these, Hindalco and Vedanta from the metal pack have become multi-baggers, gaining 100 per cent in 2016
Sensex up just 6.5% while the best returns were during Manmohan Singh, with the Sensex soaring nearly 167.5%.
Demonetisation, Donald Trump's surprise victory in the US presidential elections, and the fear that US Fed may hike rates in the upcoming policy review in December have dented market sentiments, report Puneet Wadhwa & Deepak Korgaonkar.
The average return for the 2,127 companies outside the A-group is 42 per cent
A bonus is given to existing stockholders in proportion to the number of shares they already hold.
market rally, especially in mid-caps, has also been driven by a pick-up in the monsoon and the government's resolve to get the goods and services tax (GST) Bill cleared in the recent session of Parliament.
A total of 183 stocks rallied 10 per cent, of which 32 stocks saw price appreciation of 20 per cent each.
A record date is the cut-off date on which an investor has to own shares to become eligible for receiving dividends.
As many as 142 stocks from the S&P BSE500 index are currently trading below their level of May 12, 2014
The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.
The rally in most of these stocks is partly attributed to impressive financial performance.