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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STI Hits Record High, Tracks Wall Street Rally
Singapore stocks rose 36 points, or 0.6%, to a record high of 5,780 around noon on Thursday, extending gains from…
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Japanese Shares Track Wall Street Higher
The Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.4% to above 64,500 while the broader Topix Index climbed 1.2% to 4,130 on Thursday,…
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Sensex Rebounds as Financials Advance
India’s BSE Sensex rose about 0.4% to 76,889 on Thursday, led by gains in financials and rebounding from the previous…
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FTSE 100 Falls as Bond Yields and Oil Prices Rise
London’s FTSE 100 extended yesterday’s losses, falling 0.3% to 10,760 points on Wednesday and reaching its lowest level in two…
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DAX Down for 3rd Day
The DAX 40 fell 0.3% to around 25,900, hovering at one-month lows and marking the third session of losses. The…
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Japanese Shares Drop on Rallying Bond Yields, Oil Prices
The Nikkei 225 Index dropped 2.5% to below 64,600 while the broader Topix Index fell 1.6% to 4,115 on Wednesday,…
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Australian Stock Extend Slide, Notch 1-Month Trough
Australian shares slumped 118 points or 1.3% to 8,950 in early Wednesday trade, marking a third straight session of decline…
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South Korean Shares Slide on Middle East Risks
The benchmark KOSPI slipped more than 3% to around 6,630 on Wednesday, reversing gains from the previous session, as escalating…
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Hong Kong Stocks Hit 5-week Low
The Hang Seng Index fell 0.8%, or 210 points, to around 25,105 on Wednesday, extending losses for a third session…
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China Stocks Track Asian Peers Lower
The Shanghai Composite fell 1.0% to 3,942 on Wednesday, while the Shenzhen Component declined 1.5% to 13,669, extending the previous…
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