Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for India

SPASTT01INA657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21.31

Year-over-Year Change

-2901.84%

Date Range

1/1/1958 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for India' series tracks the overall performance of the Indian stock market, providing a broad gauge of equity valuation and investor sentiment.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This index represents the total market capitalization of all listed companies on the major Indian stock exchanges, offering a comprehensive view of the Indian equity market. It is a key indicator used by economists, investors, and policymakers to assess economic conditions and investor confidence in India.

Methodology

The data is calculated and published by the Reserve Bank of India based on listings and market values of equities traded on Indian exchanges.

Historical Context

This index is widely monitored by Indian and global financial institutions to understand trends in the Indian economy and investment climate.

Key Facts

  • The Indian stock market is the 7th largest in the world by market capitalization.
  • Foreign institutional investors hold over 20% of Indian listed equities.
  • The Indian economy has averaged over 6% annual GDP growth in the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for India' series tracks the overall performance of the Indian stock market, providing a broad gauge of equity valuation and investor sentiment.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This index is a key indicator used by economists, investors, and policymakers to assess economic conditions and investor confidence in India.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated and published by the Reserve Bank of India based on listings and market values of equities traded on Indian exchanges.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This index is widely monitored by Indian and global financial institutions to understand trends in the Indian economy and investment climate.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the Reserve Bank of India with minimal delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for India (SPASTT01INA657N), retrieved from FRED.