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Nifty 50 Slips Below 24,600, PE Nears 1 Month High

18 December 20244 mins read by Angel One
The Nifty50 index slipped below 24,600 in Monday’s session amid South Korea's political crisis, with investors eyeing India’s CPI data on December 12.
Nifty 50 Slips Below 24,600, PE Nears 1 Month High
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The NSE benchmark Nifty50 index began the week on December 9, 2024, with a cautious tone as investors grappled with political uncertainty in South Korea. However, as the session progressed, market volatility surged, causing the index to slip below the 24,600 mark.

Advance-Decline Ratio Reflects Weak Market Sentiment

At 10:27 AM, the Nifty50 advance-decline ratio painted a bearish picture. Out of the 50 stocks:

  • 36 stocks traded in the red.
  • 14 stocks showed gains.

Top Decliners

Top Supporters

Nifty 50 Valuation Snapshot: A Historical Perspective

The Nifty50’s Price-to-Earnings (PE) ratio provides insight into market valuations:

  • Current PE: 22.72, slightly below the 1-year average (22.75).
  • 1-Month High PE: 22.74; current PE is near this level.
  • 3-Month Average PE: 22.99.
  • 6-Month Average PE: 22.96.
  • 2-Year Average PE: 22.21; current PE remains above this mark.
  • 5-Year Average PE: 25.11; current PE is still significantly lower.

Looking Ahead: Key Data to Watch

Market participants will closely monitor India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, which is scheduled for release on Thursday, December 12, 2024. This data will provide critical insights into inflation trends and could influence the market’s direction in the near term.

Disclaimer: This blog has been written exclusively for educational purposes. The securities mentioned are only examples and not recommendations. It is based on several secondary sources on the internet and is subject to changes. Please consult an expert before making related decisions.

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