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Stock market prediction is the act of trying to determine the future value of a company stock or other financial instrument traded on an exchange.The successful prediction of a stock's future price could yield significant profit.
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The S&P 500 peaked for the year at 4,796 on its January 3, 2022 close, before declining 25% to its low for the year in October 2022. [11] [12]In the first 6 months of 2022, the S&P 500 fell 21%, the worst 6-month start to a year since 1970.
On 21 January 2008, the SENSEX saw its highest ever loss of 1,408 points at the end of the session. The SENSEX recovered to close at 17,605.40 after it tumbled to the day's low of 16,963.96, on high volatility as investors panicked following weak global cues amid fears of a recession in US. The next day, the BSE SENSEX index went into a free fall.
The markets ended in red with Sensex closing on 35,634.95 and Nifty-50 on 10,451.45. On 12 March 2020, the Sensex fell by 2,919.26 points (−8.18%), the worst continuation of the week in the history while Nifty-50 broke down by 868.2 points (−8.30%) amid World Health Organization (WHO) declaring Coronavirus outbreak as "pandemic". [40]
Black Monday itself was the largest one-day percentage decline in stock market history – the Dow Jones fell by 22.6% in a day. The names "Black Monday" and "Black Tuesday" are also used for October 28–29, 1929, which followed Terrible Thursday—the starting day of the stock market crash in 1929.
On Monday 2 March, European and Asia-Pacific stock markets mostly ended the previous week's consecutive daily losses, [112] [113] while in the United States, the S&P 500 gained 3.9%, the NASDAQ Composite gained 3.7%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished 1,126 points up (or 4.4%; its largest one-day gain since 2009). [114]
The 2015–2016 stock market selloff was the period of decline in the value of stock prices globally that occurred between June 2015 to June 2016. It included the 2015–2016 Chinese stock market turbulence, in which the SSE Composite Index fell 43% in just over two months between June 2015 and August 2015, [1] [2] which culminated in the devaluation of the yuan.