US INDEX | JULY CLOSE | AUG HIGH | AUG CLOSE | %GAIN /LOSS |
Dow Jones | 10466 | 10698 | 10014 | -4.30 |
NASQAQ | 2254 | 2305 | 2104 | -6.21 |
S&P 500 | 1101 | 1127 | 1049 | -4.72 |
American markets were worst performing market in august, series of bad economic news propel the selloff at the wall street and the august emerged as the worst month for equity market in USA. Dowjone industrial average lost 4.30% of their value, NASDAQ composite lost 6.21% due to selloff in the technology sector, and S&P 500 lost 4.72% .There was only seven trading session when market went up.
EURO ZONE | JULY CLOSE | AUG HIGH | AUG CLOSE | %GAIN /LOSS |
FTSE 100 | 5258 | 5410 | 5225 | -0.62 |
CAC | 3643 | 3777 | 3490 | -4.19 |
DAX | 6147 | 6351 | 5925 | -3.61 |
Euro zone contributed similar manner as American indices here FTSE 100 was the best performer in the pack who lost slightly more than half percent while CAC of France lost -4.19% and DAX of Germany lost -3.61% in august only.
ASIA | JULY CLOSE | AUG HIGH | AUG CLOSE | % GAIN /LOSS |
NIKKI | 9537 | 9694 | 8824 | -7.47 |
STRAIT TIMES | 2987 | 3014 | 2950 | -1.23 |
HANG SANG | 21029 | 21294 | 20536 | -2.34 |
SHANGHAI | 2637 | 2687 | 2638 | 0.03 |
Asian market performance in august were better than developed world although NIKKI of japan tumble 7.47% while Hansang LOST 2.43% and strait times lost -1.23% however Shanghai composite closed flat in august.
INDIAN MARKET | JULY CLOSE | AUG HIGH | AUG CLOSE | |
SENSEX | 17868 | 18401 | 17971 | 0.57 |
C&X NIFTY | 5367 | 5543 | 5402 | 0.65 |
Indian market emerged as the winner in the September where all the market were crumbling in the august the Indian indices kisses their 31 month high although due profit booking lost their most of the gain in spite of this market able to close in green for the month where most of the market closed deep in red.
Amida research desk
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