Question

NSE Indices
$\begin{array}{cccc}\text{Index}& \text{Current}& \text{Previous}& \text{\% Change}\\ \text{S \& P CNX Nifty}& 3641.1& 3770.55& -3.43\%\\ \text{CNX Nifty Junior}& 6458.55& 6634.85& -2.66\%\\ \text{CNX IT}& 5100.5& 5314.05& -4.02\%\\ \text{Bank Nifty}& 5039.05& 5251.55& -4.05\%\\ \text{CNX 100}& 3519.35& 3640.35& -3.32\%\end{array}$

World Markets
$\begin{array}{cccc}\text{Index}& \text{Current}& \text{Previous}& \text{\% Change}\\ \text{NYSE Cornposite}& 8926.88& 9120.93& -2.13\%\\ \text{NASDAQ Composite}& 2350.57& 2402.29& -2.15\%\\ \text{DOW Jones IA}& 12076& 12318.6& -1.97\%\\ \text{S \& P 500}& 1377.95& 1406.6& -2.04\%\\ \text{Nikkei 225}& 16676.9& 17178.8& -2.92\%\end{array}$

The above figures are taken from the website of National Stock Exchange of India. They illustrate the movement of NSE stock indices as well as world stock indices on the date indicated.

What conclusions can you draw from the ' various movements of NSE stock indices?

Answer 1

There is a downward swing in the stock market. While comparing the previous and current index of NSE, we can say that there is a bearish phase in the market as index is down for all the sectors.