The home fairness markets have as soon as once more overtaken Hong Kong to reclaim the fourth-largest world market tag. Following the sharp rebound out there from election end result day lows, India’s market capitalisation has soared 10 per cent to $5.2 trillion, or Rs 435 trillion (BSE-listed corporations). By comparability, Hong Kong’s mcap is $5.17 trillion, down 5.4 per cent from this 12 months’s excessive of $5.47 trillion.
India surpassed Hong Kong’s market worth for the primary time in January. Since their market worth has crisscrossed with one another just a few occasions. From this 12 months’s low of $4.3 trillion, Hong Kong’s market cap rose as a lot as 27 per cent amid a rebound in Hong Kong and China equities throughout a gradual stream of coverage help measures from Beijing. Presently, Hong Kong market trades at a 12-month ahead price-to-earnings a number of of about 9 in comparison with 20 occasions for India. On a price-to-book foundation, India trades at 3x, whereas Hong Kong is at only one time.
First Revealed: Jun 14 2024 | 10:37 PM IST
