Seasonality
FINNIFTY seasonality.Since 2012, month by month.
FINNIFTY seasonality since 2012: best month Oct (+3.66% average), worst Feb (-1.30%), weekday patterns, turn of the month and event studies.
Best month
Oct
avg +3.66%, up 79% of yearsWorst month
Feb
avg -1.30%, up 36% of yearsTurn of the month
+0.10%
per day, vs +0.05% on other daysHistory
3,625
trading days since 2012Events
How FINNIFTY behaves around India’s market-moving days.
Month by month
Every month since 2012. Green months closed higher, red lower; the darker, the bigger the move.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.0 | +2.0 | -15.6 | +9.1 | -1.2 | +4.7 | +0.1 | -1.1 | -6.3 | +2.9* | ||
| 2025 | -1.2 | -0.8 | +8.9 | +4.1 | +1.5 | +2.5 | -1.9 | -4.1 | +1.8 | +4.3 | +2.8 | -1.0 |
| 2024 | -4.6 | -0.4 | +2.8 | +4.1 | -0.6 | +7.8 | -0.0 | +1.0 | +3.6 | -2.4 | +0.5 | -2.1 |
| 2023 | -4.7 | -0.6 | +0.4 | +6.1 | +1.5 | +3.1 | +1.4 | -3.7 | +1.1 | -3.1 | +4.4 | +7.1 |
| 2022 | +2.9 | -5.0 | +1.2 | -3.0 | -1.0 | -6.1 | +12.7 | +4.6 | -4.0 | +5.9 | +4.4 | -2.0 |
| 2021 | -4.0 | +10.2 | -2.3 | -1.0 | +7.1 | -1.3 | +0.1 | +9.7 | +1.3 | +2.7 | -6.7 | -1.2 |
| 2020 | -1.7 | -5.2 | -31.3 | +13.5 | -9.9 | +10.9 | +1.6 | +6.2 | -6.7 | +9.5 | +22.8 | +6.4 |
| 2019 | -1.1 | -2.0 | +11.7 | +0.1 | +7.4 | +0.6 | -6.3 | -2.3 | +4.8 | +3.8 | +5.1 | +2.5 |
| 2018 | +7.5 | -7.3 | -2.2 | +4.6 | +4.3 | -1.1 | +6.0 | +0.5 | -9.7 | +0.6 | +7.5 | +1.3 |
| 2017 | +6.9 | +4.7 | +5.4 | +3.8 | +4.9 | -0.2 | +8.2 | -1.7 | -1.6 | +3.0 | +0.9 | +1.5 |
| 2016 | -7.8 | -10.3 | +12.7 | +2.2 | +7.0 | +1.8 | +7.1 | +3.8 | -2.3 | +1.1 | -5.6 | -2.4 |
| 2015 | +7.0 | +0.6 | -6.0 | -2.1 | +2.0 | -0.4 | +2.3 | -8.9 | +0.7 | +2.2 | -1.3 | -0.7 |
| 2014 | -7.5 | +4.4 | +15.1 | +0.7 | +12.1 | +5.0 | +1.6 | +2.1 | -2.4 | +8.9 | +8.2 | +0.1 |
| 2013 | -0.1 | -8.4 | +1.0 | +8.3 | +0.7 | -5.3 | -12.4 | -9.1 | +6.4 | +16.2 | -2.5 | +1.1 |
| 2012 | -1.4 | +0.3 | -6.9 | +7.8 | +2.3 | -0.8 | +11.9 | -1.5 | +8.2 | +1.4 | ||
| Average | -0.67% | -1.30% | +0.03% | +3.37% | +1.92% | +1.99% | +1.52% | -0.25% | -0.10% | +3.66% | +3.49% | +0.86% |
| Up years | 29% | 36% | 60% | 80% | 67% | 60% | 73% | 47% | 53% | 79% | 71% | 57% |
Monthly % change, close to close. Averages use 14+ complete years; * marks the month in progress.
Day of the week
Average daily change by weekday since 2012, the share of up days, and the last five years on their own.
Monday-0.017%53% uplast 5y +0.078%
Tuesday+0.107%54% uplast 5y +0.066%
Wednesday+0.079%51% uplast 5y +0.076%
Thursday+0.054%52% uplast 5y -0.037%
Friday+0.077%54% uplast 5y +0.013%
Historical statistics from daily closing prices (adjusted for bonuses and splits). Past patterns do not guarantee future results. This is information, not investment advice.