What is Index In stock Market

An index is a measurement of the performance of a group of stocks that represent a particular market or sector, for example NIFTY covers 50 stcoks which represents different Sectors

Key Features of  Indexes :-

• Benchmarking: Investors and analysts use indexes to gauge market performance.

• Diversification: An index represents multiple stocks, reducing the impact of individual stock volatility.

• Investment Tool: Index funds and ETFs allow investors to invest in a whole index rather than individual stocks.

Popular  Indexes :-

MSCI World Index – Tracks global equity markets.

S&P Global 100 – Covers the top multinational companies.

S&P 500 – Tracks 500 large-cap U.S. companies.

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) – Includes 30 major U.S. companies.

NASDAQ Composite – Focuses on tech-heavy stocks.

FTSE 100 – Includes 100 large-cap UK companies.

Nikkei 225 – The main index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nifty 50 – Represents the top 50 companies on the NSE.

Sensex (BSE 30) – Comprises 30 well-established companies on the BSE.

Click this Link for more details on Indian and Global Index

My view on NIFTY and Details of Previous Trades :-

This week (Apr-4 to Apr-10) NIFTY and Global Market will react to Tariff Decision. I am having Bullish Bias as per Thursday Closing Chart, I will change my view only if NIFTY starts trading below 23132 and prefer to take short position against my holding, till then no Position

Click the under given Link for previous week NIFTY weekly Expiry Trades created for hedging purposes

For 9 Jan Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 16 Jan Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 23 Jan Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 30 Jan Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 06 Feb Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 13 Feb Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 20 Feb Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 27 Feb Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 06 Mar Expiry Trade details Click this Link

For 13 Mar Expiry Trade Details Click this Link

For 20 Mar Expiry Trade Details Click this Link

For 27 Mar Expiry Trade Details Click this Link

For 03 Apr Expiry Trade Details Click this Link

Please check the under given chart and other detail for my short Trade in NIFTY …..

Day-01 # Today NIFTY (around 10.00), bought 23000 PE (30 April Expiry) @ 278 || on Closing Basis I am having Profit of 2325 Per Lot …..

Day-02 # Today NIFTY opened gap down(@21808), around 3.15 I squared off my position || On closing basis I booked  profit around 57,208 apx….