Today’s Stock Market Overview: August 6, 2024

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Todays Stock Market Overview
Todays Stock Market Overview

Today’s global stock markets showed mixed trends with most major indices experiencing declines. This overview reflects the market movements as of August 6, 2024.

Today’s Stock Market Overview: August 6, 2024

US Markets

Dow Jones Futures: As of 5:52 AM IST, the Dow Jones Futures stood at 38,898.66, up by 199.38 points, a 0.52% increase. The index fluctuated between 38,499.27 and 39,056.19 throughout the day. The Dow Jones is showing a bearish trend.

S&P 500: The S&P 500 Futures was recorded at 5,186.33, down by 160.23 points or 3.00%. It ranged from 5,119.26 to 5,346.56. This significant drop indicates a bearish market sentiment.

Nasdaq: The Nasdaq Futures declined sharply to 16,200.08, losing 576.08 points, a 3.43% decrease. The index saw a range between 15,708.54 and 16,776.16, highlighting a bearish trend in tech stocks.

European Markets

FTSE: The FTSE 100 closed at 8,008.23 on August 5, 2024, dropping by 166.48 points, or 2.08%. The day’s range was from 7,915.94 to 8,174.71. The FTSE 100 is experiencing a bearish trend.

CAC 40: The CAC 40 index was at 7,148.99, down by 102.81 points, or 1.44%. It fluctuated between 7,029.91 and 7,251.80. The market sentiment is very bearish.

DAX: The DAX closed at 17,339.00, decreasing by 322.22 points, or 1.86%. The index’s range for the day was 17,024.82 to 17,661.22. This reflects a very bearish market outlook.

Asian Markets

GIFT NIFTY: As of 2:44 AM IST, the GIFT Nifty was at 24,124.00, a slight decrease of 19.00 points, or 0.08%. The index saw a low of 22,555.50 and a high of 24,143.00.

Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index surged to 33,873.79, an increase of 2,415.37 points, or 7.68%. The range was between 32,077.33 and 34,070.00, showing a very bullish trend.

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Straits Times: The Straits Times Index closed at 3,243.67, down by 137.78 points, or 4.25%. It ranged from 3,211.78 to 3,315.95. The index indicates a bearish trend.

Hang Seng: The Hang Seng Index stood at 16,698.36, a decrease of 247.15 points, or 1.48%. The day’s range was 16,441.44 to 16,944.59, reflecting a very bearish sentiment.

Taiwan Weighted: The Taiwan Weighted index saw a substantial decline to 19,830.88, dropping by 1,807.21 points, or 9.11%. The index ranged from 19,783.50 to 20,982.92, indicating a bearish outlook.

KOSPI: The KOSPI index was at 2,548.69, up by 107.14 points, or 4.39%. It ranged between 2,503.09 and 2,552.40, showing a bearish trend despite the increase.

SET Composite: The SET Composite closed at 1,274.67, a decline of 38.41 points, or 3.01%. The range for the day was from 1,273.17 to 1,296.11, reflecting a very bearish trend.

Jakarta Composite: The Jakarta Composite Index stood at 7,059.65, down by 248.47 points, or 3.52%. The index fluctuated between 6,998.81 and 7,257.48, showing a bearish market sentiment.

Shanghai Composite: The Shanghai Composite index was at 2,860.70, a decrease of 44.64 points, or 1.56%. The day’s range was from 2,860.70 to 2,919.03, indicating a very bearish outlook.

 

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