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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Markets Dampen Early Optimism; Political Shock in the UK
European share indices have opened the week on a mixed note — the Spanish IBEX 35 is up 0.65 per…
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Indian Stocks Rise on Monday
Indian stocks closed firmly higher on Monday, tracking an improvement in macroeconomic conditions as key energy prices extended their decline.…
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European Stocks Move Lower
Stocks in Europe moved into negative territory on Monday, reversing small early session gains, with the STOXX 50 trading around…
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FTSE 100 Falls for 3rd Session as Political Uncertainty Grows
The FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday, heading toward a third consecutive session of declines as markets assessed the impact…
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NZX 50 Reverses Early Gains to Close 0.4% Lower
The NZX 50 dropped 50 points, or 0.4%, to close at 13,446 on Monday, reversing its morning strength and erasing…
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Japanese Shares Scale Fresh Record Highs
The Nikkei 225 Index jumped 1.4% to above 72,200, while the broader Topix Index gained 1% to 4,085 on Monday,…
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Australian Stocks Edge Lower as Week Begins
Australian shares inched down to around 8.819 on Monday, retreating for the third straight session. Sentiment weakened as U.S. stock…
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South Korean Shares Set New Record
The benchmark KOSPI rose nearly 2% to around 9,230 on Monday, reversing losses from the previous session and reaching a…
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China Stocks Split After PBOC Decision
The Shanghai Composite edged down 0.2% to 4,084 on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component gained 0.6% to a more than…
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Hong Kong Stocks Slide to One-Year Low
The Hang Seng Index plunged 460 points, or 1.9%, to 23,468 on Monday, extending its losing streak to a fourth…
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