NSE Indices World Markets
Index Current Prev. %CHG Index Current Prev. % Change
S&P CNX Nifty 3641.1 3770.55 -3.43% NYSE Composite 8926.88 9120.93 -2.13%
CNX Nifty Junior 6458.55 6634.85 -2.66% NASDAQ Composite 2350.57 2402.29 -2.15%
CNX IT 5100.5 5314.05 -4.02% DOW Jones I. A. 12076 12318.6 -1.97%
Bank Nifty 5039.05 5251.55 -4.05% S&P 500 1377.95 1406.6 -2.04%
CNX 100 3519.35 3640.35 -3.32% Nikkei 225 16676.9 17178.8 -2.92%
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Source: www.nseindia.com
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.
Questions
1. What do you mean by a stock index? How is it calculated?
2. What conclusions can you draw from the various movements of NSE stock
indices?
3. What factors affect the movement of stock indices? Elaborate on the nature
of these factors.
4. What relationship do you see between the movement of indices in world
markets and NSE indices?
Answers
SOLUTION :
1. Stock index :
Stock index is a measure of the movement of prices of a selected basket of Company stock over a time with same base year.
Stock index can be calculated by the following three methods :
- Price weighted index
- Equal weighted index.
- Value weighted index
2. The conclusion we can draw from the various movements of NSE Stock indices that all the indices are following the same pattern. It indicates bearish phase which signifies that there are more sellers than buyers.
3. The following factors affect the movement of stock indices :
- Growth of the economy
- Accounting results of the company
- Policies of the government
- Global market trends
4. Indian financial market and global markets are following the same trends due to the transfer of Investments.
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