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The Motilal Oswal Global Market Snapshot provides a quick glance at index performances and economy updates from the Indian & global markets.
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2025 Snapshot
Indian Equites Performance Snapshot 2025
Source/Disclaimer: CY – Calendar Year. *Fixed income returns are absolute. #BSE index used, all other indices are from NSE. Index values – niftyindices.com, AceMF, AMFI. All performance data in INR and of Price return index (wherever applicable). Performance results may have many inherent limitations and no representation is being made that any investor will, or is likely to achieve the performance similar to that shown. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and is not a guarantee of any future returns. The above table is used to explain the concept and is for illustration purpose only. It should not be used for development or implementation of any investment strategy.
Global Markets Performance Snapshot 2025
Source/Disclaimer: *MSCI country indices used except US for which S&P 500 is used. Index values – Factset, Yahoo Finance. All performance data in USD and of Price return index (wherever applicable). Performance results may have many inherent limitations and no representation is being made that any investor will, or is likely to achieve the performance similar to that shown. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and is not a guarantee of any future returns. The above table is used to explain the concept and is for illustration purpose only. It should not be used for development or implementation of any investment strategy
Indian Market Update
- Nifty 500 remained flat in December but closed the year with a +6.7% gain.Midcap and Smallcap were slightly negative for the month, down by around 0.2% to 0.5%.
- Among sectors, Metals rose +8.5%, while Auto and IT posted marginal gains. Consumer Durables, Healthcare, and Realty declined by around 2% to 3% in December.
- Factors were mixed. Value gained +3.1%, while Momentum fell 3.8% in December.
- Commodities, IT, and Energy were positive contributors, while Financials, Consumer Discretionary, and Healthcare dragged the Nifty 500 lower.
Global Market Update
- US equities moved within a narrow range amid low activity. Nasdaq 100 fell 0.7%, while Dow Jones rose 0.7%.
- In the S&P 500, Financials, Industrials, and Consumer Discretionary were key positives, while Healthcare, Utilities, and Consumer Services contributed negatively.
- Within emerging markets, Korea (+12.6%) and South Africa (+9.1%) led, while Brazil (-3.5%) and China (-1.5%) delivered negative returns.
- Gold (+4.2%) and Silver (+33.5%) extended their bull run. Bitcoin (-4.3%) and Ethereum (-1.6%) were weak in December.
Economic Indicators
- India: CPI inflation stayed low but inched up to 0.71% in Nov (vs 0.25% in Oct). The RBI cut the repo rate to 5.25% in Dec, while the 10 year G sec yield held near 6.57%, indicating broadly stable policy and rates.
- Domestic momentum remained healthy with Composite PMI at 58.9 (still firmly in expansion) and GST collections staying strong at ₹1.74 lakh cr.
- United States: CPI inflation eased to 2.7% in Nov (vs ~3% earlier), with the Fed funds target at 3.75% and 10 year Treasury yields around 4.17%.
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