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.

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The year 2025 has seen significant stock market volatility, with many of the world's largest companies experiencing substantial year-to-date losses. Tesla, Inc. has been hit particularly hard, with a **** percent decline as of April 10, 2025. Even tech giants like Apple and Microsoft have not been immune, seeing losses of ***** percent and **** percent respectively. Tech giants maintain market dominance despite losses Despite the recent stock price declines, technology companies continue to lead in market capitalization. Microsoft, Apple, NVIDIA, Amazon, and Alphabet (Google) remain among the few companies with market caps exceeding ************ U.S. dollars. This dominance reflects their long-term growth and influence in the global economy, even as they face short-term challenges in the stock market. Market volatility reflects broader economic concerns The current stock market losses are reminiscent of past periods of economic uncertainty. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused severe market turbulence, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping around ***** points in just four weeks. While the market has since recovered and reached new highs, the current downturn suggests ongoing economic concerns. Investors are likely reacting to various factors, including inflation, geopolitical tensions, and potential shifts in consumer behavior.

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As of April 10, 2025 , *************************** experienced the largest year-to-date (YTD) increase in stock price. The company's stock value increased by ****** percent - which was higher than *************************************, in second place, growing by ****** percent.

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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 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.

Indian Stock Market Dataset

This dataset contains various types of data related to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the oldest and largest stock exchange in India. Includes information about:

• Active companies listed on BSE, their industry, security ID, and status
• Stock quotes for each company, including open, high, low, close, volume, and other metrics
• Stock quote buy and sell data for each company
• Period trend data for each company for 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months
• Historical and latest quarter financial statements for each company, including year-on-year results, quarter results, balance sheet, and cash flow
• Statement analysis for each company based on various indicators and ratios
• Peers comparisons for each company based on market capitalization, price-to-earnings ratio, dividend yield, and other metrics
• Corporate news for each company from various sources

The data was collected using Python libraries such as bsedata and bselib, which allow extracting real-time data from BSE website. The data was then cleaned, formatted, and organized into different CSV files for easy access and analysis.

The dataset can be used for various types of projects that require getting live quotes or historical data for a given stock or index, or building large data sets for data analysis and machine learning. Some possible applications are:

• Exploratory data analysis and visualization of the Indian stock market trends and patterns
• Fundamental analysis and valuation of individual companies based on their financial performance and ratios
• Technical analysis and trading strategies based on price movements and indicators
• Portfolio optimization and risk management based on diversification and correlation
• Sentiment analysis and natural language processing of corporate news and their impact on stock prices

The dataset is updated regularly with new data as it becomes available on BSE website. The dataset is also open-sourced and reproducible using Kaggle Notebooks, a cloud computational environment that enables interactive and collaborative analysis.

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This dataset encapsulates a detailed examination of market dynamics over a five-year period, focusing on the fluctuation of prices and trading volumes across a diversified portfolio. It covers various sectors including energy commodities like natural gas and crude oil, metals such as copper, platinum, silver, and gold, cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin and Ethereum, and key stock indices and companies like the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Apple, Tesla, Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, Berkshire Hathaway, Netflix, Amazon, and Meta Platforms. This dataset serves as a valuable resource for analyzing trends and patterns in global markets.

Date: The date of the recorded data, formatted as DD-MM-YYYY. Natural_Gas_Price: Price of natural gas in USD per million British thermal units (MMBtu). Natural_Gas_Vol.: Trading volume of natural gas Crude_oil_Price: Price of crude oil in USD per barrel. Crude_oil_Vol.: Trading volume of crude oil Copper_Price: Price of copper in USD per pound. Copper_Vol.: Trading volume of copper Bitcoin_Price: Price of Bitcoin in USD. Bitcoin_Vol.: Trading volume of Bitcoin Platinum_Price: Price of platinum in USD per troy ounce. Platinum_Vol.: Trading volume of platinum Ethereum_Price: Price of Ethereum in USD. Ethereum_Vol.: Trading volume of Ethereum S&P_500_Price: Price index of the S&P 500. Nasdaq_100_Price: Price index of the Nasdaq 100. Nasdaq_100_Vol.: Trading volume for the Nasdaq 100 index Apple_Price: Stock price of Apple Inc. in USD. Apple_Vol.: Trading volume of Apple Inc. stock Tesla_Price: Stock price of Tesla Inc. in USD. Tesla_Vol.: Trading volume of Tesla Inc. stock Microsoft_Price: Stock price of Microsoft Corporation in USD. Microsoft_Vol.: Trading volume of Microsoft Corporation stock Silver_Price: Price of silver in USD per troy ounce. Silver_Vol.: Trading volume of silver Google_Price: Stock price of Alphabet Inc. (Google) in USD. Google_Vol.: Trading volume of Alphabet Inc. stock Nvidia_Price: Stock price of Nvidia Corporation in USD. Nvidia_Vol.: Trading volume of Nvidia Corporation stock Berkshire_Price: Stock price of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. in USD. Berkshire_Vol.: Trading volume of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock Netflix_Price: Stock price of Netflix Inc. in USD. Netflix_Vol.: Trading volume of Netflix Inc. stock Amazon_Price: Stock price of Amazon.com Inc. in USD. Amazon_Vol.: Trading volume of Amazon.com Inc. stock Meta_Price: Stock price of Meta Platforms, Inc. (formerly Facebook) in USD. Meta_Vol.: Trading volume of Meta Platforms, Inc. stock Gold_Price: Price of gold in USD per troy ounce. Gold_Vol.: Trading volume of gold

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Euro Area's main stock market index, the EU50, rose to 5684 points on December 2, 2025, gaining 0.27% from the previous session. Over the past month, the index has climbed 0.09% and is up 16.52% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks this benchmark index from Euro Area. Euro Area Stock Market Index (EU50) - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

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.

Overview

This dataset contains historical daily prices for all tickers currently trading on NASDAQ. The up to date list is available from nasdaqtrader.com. The historic data is retrieved from Yahoo finance via yfinance python package.

It contains prices for up to 01 of April 2020. If you need more up to date data, just fork and re-run data collection script also available from Kaggle.

Data Structure

The date for every symbol is saved in CSV format with common fields:

• Date - specifies trading date
• Open - opening price
• High - maximum price during the day
• Low - minimum price during the day
• Close - close price adjusted for splits
• Adj Close - adjusted close price adjusted for both dividends and splits.
• Volume - the number of shares that changed hands during a given day

All that ticker data is then stored in either ETFs or stocks folder, depending on a type. Moreover, each filename is the corresponding ticker symbol. At last, symbols_valid_meta.csv contains some additional metadata for each ticker such as full name.

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Canada Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): Equity Capital Raised data was reported at 2,585.648 CAD mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,894.288 CAD mn for Feb 2025. Canada Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): Equity Capital Raised data is updated monthly, averaging 16,943.339 CAD mn from Dec 2012 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 148 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57,751.832 CAD mn in Dec 2016 and a record low of 217.719 CAD mn in Jan 2024. Canada Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): Equity Capital Raised data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by TMX Group Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.Z005: TMX Group Limited: Equity Capital Raised: Year to Date. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

As of March 2024, QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. had incurred the largest year-to-day (YTD) stock decline. The company experienced a negative ****** percent change. Trugolf Inc was not far behind, incurring a decline of ****** percent. This outcome is reflected in various elements of the firm's performance, one of which is the stock price of the leading YTD losers.

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The curated dataset consists of comprehensive financial data covering NASDAQ stocks, currency exchange rates, and cryptocurrency prices. The data spans from January 1, 2003, to June 11, 2023, and includes the following key features: 'Open', 'High', 'Low', 'Close', 'Volume', 'Year', and 'YTD Gain'.

Open: This column represents the opening price of the stock or the exchange rate at the beginning of the trading day. It indicates the initial value at which trading starts.

High: The 'High' column signifies the highest price or exchange rate reached during the trading day. It indicates the peak value observed during the trading period.

Low: The 'Low' column captures the lowest price or exchange rate recorded during the trading day. It indicates the minimum value observed during the trading period.

Close: This column represents the closing price of the stock or the exchange rate at the end of the trading day. It indicates the final value at which trading concludes.

Volume: The 'Volume' column denotes the total number of shares or units traded during the day. It reflects the level of activity or liquidity in the market.

Year: The 'Year' column identifies the specific year to which each data point corresponds. It enables analysis and comparison based on yearly trends.

YTD Gain: The 'YTD Gain' column provides the Year-to-Date gain percentage for each stock, currency, or cryptocurrency. It calculates the percentage change in value from the start of the year to the current date. This metric helps assess the performance of assets within a given year.

The dataset offers valuable insights and opportunities for analysis, research, and decision-making in the financial domain. It can be utilized in several ways:

Market Analysis: The dataset enables thorough analysis of NASDAQ stocks, currency markets, and cryptocurrencies. By examining price movements, trading volumes, and yearly trends, analysts can gain a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics.

Investment Strategies: Investors can leverage the dataset to develop and test investment strategies. The historical data, including opening, closing, high, and low prices, combined with the 'YTD Gain' metric, allows for the identification of potential investment opportunities.

Risk Management: Risk managers can utilize the dataset to evaluate and manage portfolio risk. By examining historical data and analyzing volatility and 'YTD Gain,' risk exposure can be assessed and appropriate risk management strategies can be implemented.

Academic Research: The dataset provides a valuable resource for researchers in the fields of finance, economics, and data science. It allows for empirical analysis, modeling, and the testing of hypotheses related to stock markets, currency markets, and cryptocurrencies.