The main stock market index of United States, the US500, rose to 6818 points on December 2, 2025, gaining 0.08% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 0.50%, though it remains 12.70% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from United States. United States Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) index dropped around ***** points in the four weeks from February 12 to March 11, 2020, but has since recovered and peaked at ********* points as of November 24, 2024. In February 2020 - just prior to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the DJIA index stood at a little over ****** points. U.S. markets suffer as virus spreads The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a turbulent period for stock markets – the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also recorded dramatic drops. At the start of February, some analysts remained optimistic that the outbreak would ease. However, the increased spread of the virus started to hit investor confidence, prompting a record plunge in the stock markets. The Dow dropped by more than ***** points in the week from February 21 to February 28, which was a fall of **** percent – its worst percentage loss in a week since October 2008. Stock markets offer valuable economic insights The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock market index that monitors the share prices of the 30 largest companies in the United States. By studying the performance of the listed companies, analysts can gauge the strength of the domestic economy. If investors are confident in a company’s future, they will buy its stocks. The uncertainty of the coronavirus sparked fears of an economic crisis, and many traders decided that investment during the pandemic was too risky.

In 2025, ** percent of adults in the United States invested in the stock market. This figure has remained steady over the last few years and is still below the levels before the Great Recession, when it peaked in 2007 at ** percent. What is the stock market? The stock market can be defined as a group of stock exchanges where investors can buy shares in a publicly traded company. In more recent years, it is estimated an increasing number of Americans are using neobrokers, making stock trading more accessible to investors. Other investments A significant number of people think stocks and bonds are the safest investments, while others point to real estate, gold, bonds, or a savings account. Since witnessing the significant one-day losses in the stock market during the financial crisis, many investors were turning towards these alternatives in hopes for more stability, particularly for investments with longer maturities. This could explain the decrease in this statistic since 2007. Nevertheless, some speculators enjoy chasing the short-run fluctuations, and others see value in choosing particular stocks.

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** Overview** This dataset contains stock price data for 5 different stocks along with major market indices (Dow Jones, NASDAQ, and S&P 500). The data has been enhanced with various technical indicators and features commonly used in financial analysis and algorithmic trading.

Dataset Statistics

• Number of rows: 2569
• Number of columns: 221
• Date range: 2015-01-05 to 2025-03-21
• Number of stocks: 5
• Number of market indices: 3

Feature Naming Conventions

• Features ending with numbers (e.g., return_1, close_2) refer to specific stocks (1-5)
• Features with X_Y format (e.g., ma10_3, beta_2_nasdaq_20) have the following pattern:
  • First number/name refers to the parameter or stock
  • Second number/name refers to the stock or index
  • Third number (if present) refers to the time window
• Correlation features (e.g., corr_1_2) show correlation between two stocks (stock 1 and stock 2)

Feature Categories

Basic Price Data

• Date: Trading date in YYYY-MM-DD format
• return_X: Daily return (percentage price change) for stock X (where X is 1-5)
• open_X: Opening price for stock X
• high_X: Highest price during the trading day for stock X
• low_X: Lowest price during the trading day for stock X
• close_X: Closing price for stock X
• adjusted_X: Adjusted closing price for stock X (accounts for dividends and splits)
• volume_X: Trading volume (number of shares traded) for stock X

Market Index Data

• returns_dj: Daily return for Dow Jones Industrial Average
• close_dj: Closing price for Dow Jones Industrial Average
• returns_nasdaq: Daily return for NASDAQ Composite Index
• close_nasdaq: Closing price for NASDAQ Composite Index
• returns_SP500: Daily return for S&P 500 Index
• close_SP500: Closing price for S&P 500 Index

Moving Averages and Trend Indicators

• maX_Y: X-day simple moving average of closing price for stock Y
• emaX_Y: X-day exponential moving average of closing price for stock Y
• envelope_upper_X: Upper price envelope (5% above MA10) for stock X
• envelope_lower_X: Lower price envelope (5% below MA10) for stock X

Momentum and Volatility Indicators

• rocX_Y: X-day Rate of Change (percentage) for stock Y
• volatility_X: 20-day rolling standard deviation of returns for stock X
• rsi_X: 14-day Relative Strength Index for stock X (momentum indicator, 0-100)
• macd_X: Moving Average Convergence Divergence for stock X (ema12 - ema26)
• macd_signal_X: 9-day EMA of MACD for stock X
• macd_hist_X: MACD histogram for stock X (macd - macd_signal)

Volume Indicators

• volume_ma10_X: 10-day moving average of trading volume for stock X
• volume_ratio_X: Ratio of current volume to 10-day volume MA for stock X

Price Ratio Indicators

• high_low_ratio_X: Ratio of high price to low price for stock X (daily range)
• close_open_ratio_X: Ratio of close price to open price for stock X (intraday movement)

Correlation and Beta Indicators

• beta_X_Y_Z: Z-day rolling beta of stock X to index Y (measure of volatility relative to market)
• corr_X_Y: 20-day rolling correlation between returns of stock X and stock Y (ranges from -1 to 1)

Example Usage

import pandas as pd
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Load the dataset
df = pd.read_csv('enhanced_stock_dataset.csv')
df['Date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['Date'])

# Plot closing prices for all stocks
plt.figure(figsize=(12, 6))
for i in range(1, 6):
  plt.plot(df['Date'], df[f'close_{i}'], label=f'Stock {i}')
plt.title('Stock Closing Prices')
plt.xlabel('Date')
plt.ylabel('Price')
plt.legend()
plt.grid(True)
plt.show()

Notes

• This dataset contains engineered features that can be directly used for machine learning models
• All NaN values have been filled using forward and backward filling methods
• The correlation features (corr_X_Y) show the relationship between different stocks
• Beta values show the relationship between each stock and the market indices

China's main stock market index, the SHANGHAI, fell to 3898 points on December 2, 2025, losing 0.42% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 1.98%, though it remains 15.36% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from China. China Shanghai Composite Stock Market Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

The value of the DJIA index amounted to ****** at the end of June 2025, up from ********* at the end of March 2020. Global panic about the coronavirus epidemic caused the drop in March 2020, which was the worst drop since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Dow Jones Industrial Average index – additional information The Dow Jones Industrial Average index is a price-weighted average of 30 of the largest American publicly traded companies on New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, and includes companies like Goldman Sachs, IBM and Walt Disney. This index is considered to be a barometer of the state of the American economy. DJIA index was created in 1986 by Charles Dow. Along with the NASDAQ 100 and S&P 500 indices, it is amongst the most well-known and used stock indexes in the world. The year that the 2018 financial crisis unfolded was one of the worst years of the Dow. It was also in 2008 that some of the largest ever recorded losses of the Dow Jones Index based on single-day points were registered. On September 29, 2008, for instance, the Dow had a loss of ****** points, one of the largest single-day losses of all times. The best years in the history of the index still are 1915, when the index value increased by ***** percent in one year, and 1933, year when the index registered a growth of ***** percent.

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Context:

The provided dataset is extracted from yahoo finance using pandas and yahoo finance library in python. This deals with stock market index of the world best economies. The code generated data from Jan 01, 2003 to Jun 30, 2023 that’s more than 20 years. There are 18 CSV files, dataset is generated for 16 different stock market indices comprising of 7 different countries. Below is the list of countries along with number of indices extracted through yahoo finance library, while two CSV files deals with annualized return and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) has been computed from the extracted data.

Number of Countries & Index:

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Content:

Unit of analysis: Stock Market Index Analysis

This dataset is useful for research purposes, particularly for conducting comparative analyses involving capital market performance and could be used along with other economic indicators.

There are 18 distinct CSV files associated with this dataset. First 16 CSV files deals with number of indices and last two CSV file deals with annualized return of each year and CAGR of each index. If data in any column is blank, it portrays that index was launch in later years, for instance: Bse500 (India), this index launch in 2007, so earlier values are blank, similarly China_Top300 index launch in year 2021 so early fields are blank too.

The extraction process involves applying different criteria, like in 16 CSV files all columns are included, Adj Close is used to calculate annualized return. The algorithm extracts data based on index name (code given by the yahoo finance) according start and end date.

Annualized return and CAGR has been calculated and illustrated in below image along with machine readable file (CSV) attached to that.

To extract the data provided in the attachment, various criteria were applied:

1. Content Filtering: The data was filtered based on several attributes, including the index name, start and end date. This filtering process ensured that only relevant data meeting the specified criteria.

2. Collaborative Filtering: Another filtering technique used was collaborative filtering using yahoo finance, which relies on index similarity. This approach involves finding indices that are similar to other index or extended dataset scope to other countries or economies. By leveraging this method, the algorithm identifies and extracts data based on similarities between indices.

In the last two CSV files, one belongs to annualized return, that was calculated based on the Adj close column and new DataFrame created to store its outcome. Below is the image of annualized returns of all index (if unreadable, machine-readable or CSV format is attached with the dataset).

Annualized Return:

As far as annualised rate of return is concerned, most of the time India stock market indices leading, followed by USA, Canada and Japan stock market indices.

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Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR):

The best performing index based on compound growth is Sensex (India) that comprises of top 30 companies is 15.60%, followed by Nifty500 (India) that is 11.34% and Nasdaq (USA) all is 10.60%.

The worst performing index is China top300, however this is launch in 2021 (post pandemic), so would not possible to examine at that stage (due to less data availability). Furthermore, UK and Russia indices are also top 5 in the worst order.

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Geography: Stock Market Index of the World Top Economies

Time period: Jan 01, 2003 – June 30, 2023

Variables: Stock Market Index Title, Open, High, Low, Close, Adj Close, Volume, Year, Month, Day, Yearly_Return and CAGR

File Type: CSV file

Inspiration:

• Time series prediction model
• Investment opportunities in world best economies
• Comparative Analysis of past data with other stock market indices or other indices

Disclaimer:

This is not a financial advice; due diligence is required in each investment decision.

United Kingdom's main stock market index, the GB100, fell to 9690 points on December 2, 2025, losing 0.13% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 0.12%, though it remains 15.91% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from United Kingdom. United Kingdom Stock Market Index (GB100) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

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New York Stock Exchange: Index: Dow Jones US Large Cap Total Stock Market Index data was reported at 12,988.120 NA in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13,072.870 NA for Mar 2025. New York Stock Exchange: Index: Dow Jones US Large Cap Total Stock Market Index data is updated monthly, averaging 6,845.950 NA from Aug 2013 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 141 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,146.240 NA in Jan 2025 and a record low of 3,846.950 NA in Aug 2013. New York Stock Exchange: Index: Dow Jones US Large Cap Total Stock Market Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EDI.SE: New York Stock Exchange: Dow Jones: Monthly.

In 2025, stock markets in the United States accounted for roughly ** percent of world stocks. The next largest country by stock market share was China, followed by the European Union as a whole. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ are the largest stock exchange operators worldwide. What is a stock exchange? The first modern publicly traded company was the Dutch East Industry Company, which sold shares to the general public to fund expeditions to Asia. Since then, groups of companies have formed exchanges in which brokers and dealers can come together and make transactions in one space. Stock market indices group companies trading on a given exchange, giving an idea of how they evolve in real time. Appeal of stock ownership Over half of adults in the United States are investing money in the stock market. Stocks are an attractive investment because the possible return is higher than offered by other financial instruments.

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Japan's main stock market index, the JP225, rose to 49553 points on December 2, 2025, gaining 0.51% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has declined 3.78%, though it remains 26.25% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Japan. Japan Stock Market Index (JP225) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

Key information about Canada S&P/TSX Composite

• Canada S&P/TSX Composite closed at 31,382.8 points in Nov 2025, compared with 30,260.7 points at the previous month end
• Canada Equity Market Index: Month End: TMX: S&P/TSX Composite data is updated monthly, available from May 2002 to Nov 2025, with an average number of 14,209.6 points
• The data reached an all-time high of 31,382.8 points in Nov 2025 and a record low of 6,180.4 points in Sep 2002

Context

In this dataset you will find several characteristics on global companies listed on the stock exchange. These characteristics are analyzed by millions of investors before they invest their money.

Analyze the stock market performance of thousands of companies ! This is the objective of this dataset !

Content

Among thse charateristics you will find :

• The symbol : The stock symbol is a unique series of letters assigned to a security for trading purposes.
• The shortname : The name of the company
• The sector : The sector of the company (Technology, Financial services, consumer cyclical...)
• The country : The location of the head office.
• The market capitalisation : Market capitalization refers to the total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock. It is calculated by multiplying the total number of a company's outstanding shares by the current market price of one share.
• The current ratio : The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay short-term obligations. A current ratio that is in line with the industry average or slightly higher is generally considered acceptable. A current ratio that is lower than the industry average may indicate a higher risk of distress or default.
• The beta : Beta is a measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the overall market. A beta greater than 1.0 suggests that the stock is more volatile than the broader market, and a beta less than 1.0 indicates a stock with lower volatility.
• The dividend rate : Represents the ratio of a company's annual dividend compared to its share price. (%)

All this data is public data, obtained from the annual financial reports of these companies. They have been retrieved from the Yahoo Finance API and have been checked beforehand.

Inspiration

This dataset has been designed so that it is possible to build a recommendation engine. For example, from an existing position in a portfolio, recommend an alternative with similar characteristics (sector, market capitalization, current ratio,...) but more in line with an investor's expectations (may be with less risk or with more dividends etc...)

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All data acquired on December 11th 2023

1) Ticker: Stock symbol identifying the company.

2) Company: Name of the company.

3) Sector: Industry category to which the company belongs.

4) Industry: Specific sector or business category of the company.

5) Country: Country where the company is based.

6) Market Cap: Total market value of a company's outstanding shares.

7) Price: Current stock price.

8) Change (%): Percentage change in stock price.

9) Volume: Number of shares traded.

10) Price to Earnings Ratio: Ratio of stock price to earnings per share.

11) Price to Earnings: Price-to-earnings ratio based on past earnings.

12) Forward Price to Earnings: Expected price-to-earnings ratio.

13) Price/Earnings to Growth: Ratio of P/E to earnings growth.

14) Price to Sales: Ratio of stock price to annual sales.

15) Price to Book: Ratio of stock price to book value.

16) Price to Cash: Ratio of stock price to cash per share.

17) Price to Free Cash Flow: Ratio of stock price to free cash flow.

18) Earnings Per Share This Year (%): Percentage change in earnings per share for the current year.

19) Earnings Per Share Next Year (%): Percentage change in earnings per share for the next year.

20) Earnings Per Share Past 5 Years (%): Percentage change in earnings per share over the past 5 years.

21) Earnings Per Share Next 5 Years (%): Estimated percentage change in earnings per share over the next 5 years.

22) Sales Past 5 Years (%): Percentage change in sales over the past 5 years.

23) Dividend (%): Dividend yield as a percentage of the stock price.

24) Return on Assets (%): Percentage return on total assets.

25) Return on Equity (%): Percentage return on shareholder equity.

26) Return on Investment (%): Percentage return on total investment.

27) Current Ratio: Ratio of current assets to current liabilities.

28) Quick Ratio: Ratio of liquid assets to current liabilities.

29) Long-Term Debt to Equity: Ratio of long-term debt to shareholder equity.

30) Debt to Equity: Ratio of total debt to shareholder equity.

31) Gross Margin (%): Percentage difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.

32) Operating Margin (%): Percentage of operating income to revenue.

33) Profit Margin: Percentage of net income to revenue.

34) Earnings: Net income of the company.

35) Outstanding Shares: Total number of shares issued by the company.

36) Float: Tradable shares available to the public.

37) Insider Ownership (%): Percentage of company owned by insiders.

38) Insider Transactions: Recent insider buying or selling activity.

39) Institutional Ownership (%): Percentage of company owned by institutional investors.

40) Float Short (%): Percentage of tradable shares sold short by investors.

41) Short Ratio: Number of days it would take to cover short positions.

42) Average Volume: Average number of shares traded daily.

43) Performance (Week) (%): Weekly stock performance percentage.

44) Performance (Month) (%): Monthly stock performance percentage.

45) Performance (Quarter) (%): Quarterly stock performance percentage.

46) Performance (Half Year) (%): Semi-annual stock performance percentage.

47) Performance (Year) (%): Annual stock performance percentage.

48) Performance (Year to Date) (%): Year-to-date stock performance percentage.

49) Volatility (Week) (%): Weekly stock price volatility percentage.

50) Volatility (Month) (%): Monthly stock price volatility percentage.

51) Analyst Recommendation: Analyst consensus recommendation on the stock.

52) Relative Volume: Volume compared to the average volume.

53) Beta: Measure of stock price volatility relative to the market.

54) Average True Range: Average price range of a stock.

55) Simple Moving Average (20) (%): Percentage difference from the 20-day simple moving average.

56) Simple Moving Average (50) (%): Percentage difference from the 50-day simple moving average.

57) Simple Moving Average (200) (%): Percentage difference from the 200-day simple moving average.

58) Yearly High (%): Percentage difference from the yearly high stock price.

59) Yearly Low (%): Percentage difference from the yearly low stock price.

60) Relative Strength Index: Momentum indicator measuring the speed and change of price movements.

61) Change from Open (%): Percentage change from the opening stock price.

62) Gap (%): Percentage difference between the previous close and the current open price.

63) Volume: Total number of shares traded.