Global stock market indices: How the world markets performed today - 07 March 2025

The international stock market indices showed varied performances on March 07, 2025, reflecting the economic sentiment across different regions.

In this article, we analyze the performance of key global indices including the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ Composite, FTSE 100, DAX, CAC 40, IBEX 35, Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, Nifty 50, and BSE Sensex.

Analysis for Sensex - March 07, 2025

The Sensex opened at 74,347.14 and closed slightly lower at 74,332.58, experiencing a minimal decline of 0.01%. The current RSI is 40.07, indicating that the index is approaching oversold territory, while the MACD suggests a bearish trend with a value of -888.78. The trading volume was negligible.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The Sensex closed at 74,332.58, situated below both its 50-day EMA (76,371.72) and 200-day EMA (77,354.19), indicating a bearish trend. It is, however, slightly above its 10-day EMA (74,269.76), suggesting short-term consolidation.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The MACD for Sensex is -888.78, which is below the MACD Signal of -838.11, indicating a bearish trend. The negative MACD value suggests momentum to move downwards, and further analysis might be needed to assess the trend strength.

RSI Analysis

The current RSI for the Sensex is 40.07, which is below the neutral level of 50, indicating potential bearish sentiment or possible oversold conditions. This suggests that the index may be experiencing downward pressure, and there could be room for a reversal if overselling continues.

Analysis for Dow Jones Industrial Average (US) - March 07, 2025

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (US) opened at 42,848.49 and closed at 42,579.08, experiencing a drop of 427.51 points or -0.99% from the previous close of 43,006.59. The index's RSI is at 37.42, indicating it may be nearing oversold conditions, while the MACD shows a negative divergence, suggesting a bearish trend.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 42,579.08, below its 50-day EMA of 43,687.85, indicating a potential bearish trend. It also remains above its 200-day EMA of 42,029.02, suggesting it could still find longer-term support despite the current downtrend. The decline below the 10-day EMA of 43,249.82 and the 20-day EMA of 43,590.50 further supports short-term bearish momentum.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

### MACD Analysis for Dow Jones Industrial Average (US) The MACD value of -323.91 suggests a bearish trend, as it is below the MACD Signal line of -140.89. This indicates potential downward momentum in the market.

RSI Analysis

The RSI value for the Dow Jones Industrial Average is 37.42, which suggests that the index is approaching the oversold territory. Typically, an RSI below 30 indicates oversold conditions, potentially signaling a buying opportunity if it aligns with other positive technical indicators.

Analysis for CAC 40 (France) - March 07, 2025

The CAC 40 (France) index opened at 8163.30 and closed at 8117.35, indicating a decrease from the previous close of 8197.67, with a percentage change of -0.98%. The MACD is below its signal line, suggesting potential bearish momentum, although the RSI is moderately positioned at 54.88, indicating neither overbought nor oversold conditions.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The CAC 40 index closed at 8117.35, which is above its 50 EMA of 7902.68 and 200 EMA of 7654.34, indicating a potential bullish trend in a broader timeframe. However, the 10 EMA is slightly above the close at 8131.38, suggesting slight short-term weakness.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The CAC 40 index in France shows a declining MACD as it is currently at 76.45, which is below the MACD Signal of 93.48. This bearish crossover indicates potential downward momentum in the short term for the index.

RSI Analysis

The RSI for the CAC 40 is 54.88, which is typically considered to be in the neutral range. This indicates that the index is neither overbought nor oversold at the moment.

Analysis for FTSE 100 (UK) - March 07, 2025

FTSE 100 (UK) opened at 8682.84, reaching a high of 8682.84 and a low of 8627.30, closing at 8636.62. The index experienced a points change of -46.18, resulting in a percentage change of -0.53%. The RSI stands at 46.33, indicating a neutral momentum, and the MACD is at 40.57, below its signal line, suggesting a possible bearish trend.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The FTSE 100 closed at 8636.62, below its 10-day EMA of 8722.62 and 20-day EMA of 8704.52, but above the 50-day EMA of 8585.66. This suggests short-term downward momentum relative to the longer-term trend. The 200-day EMA at 8306.61 indicates a positive stance on a broader scale.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

For FTSE 100 (UK), the current MACD value is 40.57, while the MACD Signal is higher at 60.93. This suggests a potential bearish momentum, as the MACD line is below the Signal line. It may indicate that the index could face downward pressure unless the MACD line moves above the Signal line.

RSI Analysis

The RSI (Relative Strength Index) for the FTSE 100 is 46.33, indicating that the index is in the neutral zone. It is neither in the overbought nor oversold territory, suggesting a stable momentum without significant bullish or bearish pressure currently.

Analysis for DAX (Germany) - March 07, 2025

DAX (Germany) Performance Summary: The DAX index opened at 23,195.22, with a high of 23,234.28 and a low of 23,015.00, closing at 23,073.15. It experienced a negative change of -1.48% compared to its previous close of 23,419.48, indicating a points change of -346.33. The index's RSI stands at 60.16, signaling a moderately strong momentum, while its MACD is slightly above the MACD Signal, suggesting potential bullish behavior.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The DAX (Germany) index closed at 23,073.15 which is above its 50-day EMA of 21,746.95 and 200-day EMA of 19,846.84, indicating a bullish trend over both short and long terms. However, it is slightly below its 10-day EMA of 22,836.30 and 20-day EMA of 22,536.84, suggesting short-term downward pressure.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The MACD for DAX is currently above the MACD Signal line, with values of 413.89 and 405.04, respectively, indicating a potential bullish trend. This suggests that the momentum might continue to be in favor of the bulls if the MACD maintains above the signal line.

RSI Analysis

The RSI for DAX (Germany) is 60.16, indicating a neutral to slightly bullish momentum as it is above 50 but below the overbought threshold of 70. This suggests that there is still some buying interest, but caution is recommended as it approaches higher levels.

Analysis for S&P 500 (US) - March 07, 2025

S&P 500 (US) opened at 5785.87, reaching a high of 5812.08 and a low of 5711.64, closing at 5738.52. This indicates a daily decrease of approximately 1.78% or a loss of 104.11 points from the previous close of 5842.63. Current technical indicators show a lower RSI at 33.95, suggesting possible oversold conditions, while the MACD is negative at -58.90, indicating bearish momentum.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The S&P 500 closed below its 10-day EMA of 5882.69 and 50-day EMA of 5970.61, indicating short-term weakness. It is slightly above its 200-day EMA of 5711.40, suggesting long-term support.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The MACD value for S&P 500 is -58.90, with a MACD Signal of -25.31. This negative MACD suggests a bearish trend, indicating that the stock may currently be in a downward momentum.

RSI Analysis

RSI Analysis for S&P 500 (US): The Relative Strength Index (RSI) for S&P 500 is 33.95, which indicates that the index is approaching an oversold condition. An RSI below 30 is typically considered oversold, suggesting potential for a rebound, though currently it's not far from that level.

Analysis for Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong) - March 07, 2025

The Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong) opened at 24,182.02 and closed at 24,231.30, experiencing a slight decline of 0.57% or 138.41 points from the previous close of 24,369.71. Despite this, the index's Relative Strength Index (RSI) is high at 69.49, suggesting strong momentum.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The Hang Seng Index is currently trading above all its key moving averages, with a closing price of 24,231.30, which is higher than the 50-day EMA of 21,669.12, the 200-day EMA of 19,773.94, and the 10-day EMA of 23,495.32. This suggests a positive trend, supported by an RSI of 69.49, indicating strong upward momentum.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The MACD for Hang Seng Index is 820.12, with a signal line at 790.53, indicating a positive MACD line crossover, which suggests bullish momentum. However, the RSI at 69.49 hints at the index nearing overbought territory, warranting cautious optimism.

RSI Analysis

The current RSI for Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong) is 69.49, indicating that it is approaching overbought territory. Typically, an RSI above 70 suggests that a stock might be overvalued and could experience a price correction.

Analysis for IBEX 35 (Spain) - March 07, 2025

The IBEX 35 (Spain) opened at 13,147.40 and closed at 13,171.90, experiencing a decline of 0.47% compared to the previous close, resulting in a points change of -62.30. The market showed moderate strength with a RSI of 60.50, while the MACD at 228.11 was below the MACD Signal of 258.62, indicating potential bearish sentiment.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The IBEX 35 is currently trading above its 50-day EMA of 12,591.10 and 200-day EMA of 11,728.22, indicating a bullish trend over these timeframes. However, it is very close to its 10-day EMA of 13,167.78, suggesting a potential consolidation or short-term resistance might be in play.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

IBEX 35 Analysis: The MACD for IBEX 35 is 228.11, which is below its MACD Signal of 258.62. This suggests a bearish trend, indicating potential weakness in the current price momentum. Monitoring the MACD's proximity to the Signal Line can provide further insight into short-term movements.

RSI Analysis

The IBEX 35 has an RSI value of 60.50, suggesting that the index is in a relatively neutral to slightly overbought condition. It indicates neither significant overvaluation nor undervaluation, thus caution is advised for new positions.

Analysis for NASDAQ Composite (US) - March 07, 2025

NASDAQ Composite (US) Performance The NASDAQ Composite opened at 18,204.53, reached a high of 18,439.24, and closed at 18,069.26, marking a decline of 2.61% from the previous close of 18,552.73. The index experienced a points change of -483.47 with a substantial trading volume of 7.69 billion. Key indicators show the 50-day EMA at 19,292.43, 200-day EMA at 18,325.66, 10-day EMA at 18,718.89, and 20-day EMA at 19,059.76. The RSI stands at 31.86, indicating potential oversold conditions, while the MACD of -352.67 suggests bearish momentum.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The NASDAQ Composite is currently trading below its 50-day EMA of 19292.43, 20-day EMA of 19059.76, 10-day EMA of 18718.89, and just below the 200-day EMA of 18325.66. This indicates a bearish trend, as the price is below several key moving averages.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

MACD Analysis for NASDAQ Composite (US): The MACD line is currently at -352.67, which is below the signal line at -198.58, indicating a bearish momentum. The negative MACD value along with an RSI of approximately 31.86 suggests a strong bearish trend and potential oversold conditions.

RSI Analysis

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Analysis for Nikkei 225 (Japan) - March 07, 2025

The Nikkei 225 (Japan) experienced a significant decrease, closing at 36,887.17, down by 817.76 points or a 2.17% decline from the previous close. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 34.27, indicating a possible oversold condition. The MACD indicates bearish momentum as it is below the signal line.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The Nikkei 225 closed at 36,887.171875, which is below its 50-day EMA of 38,635.85 and 20-day EMA of 38,178.93, indicating a bearish trend. The 10-day EMA of 37,736.91 is also above the current closing price, further supporting this negative outlook.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

The MACD for Nikkei 225 is currently at -490.82, while the MACD Signal is at -340.48. Since the MACD is below the signal line, it suggests a bearish momentum, indicating potential continued downside in the near term.

RSI Analysis

- Current RSI: 34.27, indicating the Nikkei 225 is approaching oversold conditions, suggesting increased selling pressure. - An RSI below 30 generally signals a potential buying opportunity, though it's currently above that threshold. - Monitoring changes in RSI could provide insights into potential trend reversals or continued bearish momentum.

Analysis for Nifty Bank - March 07, 2025

The Nifty Bank index opened at 48,463.80 and closed at 48,497.50, recording a percentage change of -0.27% and a points change of -130.20. The index is below its 50-day and 200-day EMAs, suggesting a bearish trend, while a RSI value of 42.41 indicates weak momentum.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The closing price of Nifty Bank is 48,497.5, which is below its 50 EMA of 49,495.99 and 200 EMA of 49,995.63. It is also below the 10 EMA and 20 EMA, indicating a bearish trend in the short to medium term.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

Nifty Bank MACD Analysis: The MACD for Nifty Bank is calculated as -325.89, with a signal line of -298.17. The negative MACD and crossover with the signal line suggest a potential bearish momentum in the market.

RSI Analysis

The RSI for Nifty Bank is 42.41, indicating a weakening momentum, as RSI values below 50 typically suggest bearish or neutral sentiment. If the RSI continues to drop closer to 30, it may indicate potential overselling.

Analysis for Nifty 50 - March 07, 2025

The Nifty 50 index opened at 22,508.65 and closed at 22,552.5, reflecting a minor increase of 0.03% from the previous close of 22,544.7. While the RSI is at 41.86, indicating a neutral market sentiment, the MACD is showing a negative divergence, suggesting potential bearish momentum. The volume data was not available, and market cap, PE Ratio, and EPS weren't provided.

Relationship with Key Moving Averages

The Nifty 50 closed at 22,552.5, which is below both its 50 EMA of 23,119.32 and 200 EMA of 23,462.63, indicating a potential bearish trend. However, it remains above the 10 EMA of 22,488.77, suggesting a short-term support level.

Moving Averages Trend (MACD)

Nifty 50's MACD value of -260.97, which is lower than the MACD Signal of -254.94, indicates a bearish trend. This suggests the potential for further downward momentum, aligning with the RSI value of 41.86, which reflects weakening strength.

RSI Analysis

The RSI value for Nifty 50 is 41.86, which indicates that the index is in the neutral zone, suggesting no immediate signs of being overbought or oversold. This level may imply that there is no strong upward or downward momentum, reflecting a balanced sentiment in the market.