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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South Korean Shares Set New Record
The benchmark KOSPI rose more than 1% to around 6,700 on Tuesday, extending its record run, driven primarily by a…
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Hong Kong Shares Slip for Second Day
The Hang Seng Index fell 72 points, or 0.3%, to 25,850 on Tuesday, as sentiment remained cautious amid persistent geopolitical…
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NZX 50 Ends at Over 4-Week Low, Down 0.9%
The NZX 50 dropped 111 points, or 0.9%, to close at 12,764 on Tuesday, deepening losses from morning trade after…
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Europe Rebounds Despite Mixed Reports on Iran
European stock indices opened Monday’s session with slight gains—the German DAX rose 0.86%, the Italian FTSE MIB rose 0.51%, and…
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The Week Ahead
Key takeaways Peace talks stalemate, but hopes grow a deal can be found Will Iran be forced to negotiate as…
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Hong Kong Stocks Hold Steady
The Hang Seng Index traded little change, 0.2% at 26,010 on Monday, as early volatility gave way to cautious sentiment…
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Japan’s Nikkei Hits Fresh Record High
The Nikkei 225 Index surged 1.4% to above 60,500 on Monday, setting new all-time highs as investors largely brushed off…
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China Stocks Rise on Upbeat Data
The Shanghai Composite edged up 0.1% to 4,084 on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component rose 0.6% to 15,024, with both…
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Three markets to watch next week: all eyes on the Fed
ensions in the Middle East remain elevated, with Brent crude once again trading above $100 per barrel. At the same…
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S&P and Nasdaq Close at Record Levels
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both finished Friday at record highs, buoyed by optimism that US–Iran peace talks may…
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