S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market
Indices
The indices are performance indicators that indicate the performance of a certain market segment or the market as a whole. A stock market index is constructed by choosing equities from similar companies or those that match a predetermined set of criteria.
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Sensex Opens Lower as Oil Jumps
India’s BSE Sensex edged down to about 0.4%, or 281 points, to 77,450 on Tuesday, extending recent losses as investors…
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Japanese Shares Drop on Surging Bond Yields
The Nikkei 225 Index dropped 1.5% toward 68,000 on Tuesday, reversing the previous session’s gains as global bond yields surged…
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South Korean Shares Hit 1-Month High
The benchmark KOSPI climbed more than 2% to around 7,150 on Tuesday, extending gains to its highest level in a…
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Australia Stocks Rise After Recent Declines
Australian shares rose 25 points or 0.3% to 9,098 on Tuesday morning, reversing weakness in the prior four sessions. Bargain…
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Hong Kong Stocks Ease After Rally
The Hang Seng Index edged lower by around 0.6%, or 160 points, to 25,289 on Tuesday, giving back part of…
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Chinese Stocks Hit Over 1-Month High
The Shanghai Composite rose 0.2% to an over one-month high of around 3,991 on Tuesday, while the Shenzhen Component fell…
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TSX Futures Edge Lower After CPI
Futures tracking Canadian stocks edged lower on Monday following the release of CPI data, after the S&P/TSX Composite Index reached…
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Ibovespa Rises on Energy Gains
The Ibovespa rose more than 0.5% to trade close to 168,000 on Monday, rebounding from a seven-month low with support…
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DAX Hovers Around Record Highs
The DAX 40 was little changed around 26,440 on Monday, holding close to record highs, led by gains in tech…
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FTSE 100 Rebounds on Monday
The FTSE 100 started the week higher, attempting to recover from five consecutive sessions of losses, with mining stocks providing…
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