Though the benchmark indices ended the last trading session of the fiscal year 2020 on a buoyant note but for FY20, Nifty50 was down by 26 per cent and Sensex ended lower by almost 24 per cent, recording their worst performance in over a decade. In 2008-2009, Sensex had registered a decline of 38 per cent, while Nifty had dropped 36 per cent amid global financial crisis.