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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Australia Shares Jump as Iran Talks Loom
Australian stocks climbed 107 points, or 1.3%, to 8,486 in Wednesday morning trade, extending gains for a second session amid…
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Japanese Shares Jump on Peace Hopes
The Nikkei 225 Index surged 2.7% to above 53,600 while the broader Topix Index climbed 2.3% to 3,642 on Wednesday,…
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South Korean Shares Extend Gains
The KOSPI rose more than 3% on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session as improving prospects of a resolution…
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Chinese Stocks Extend Rally
The Shanghai Composite rose 0.9% to above 3,900, while the Shenzhen Component jumped 1.9% to 13,800, extending gains from the…
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Hong Kong Stocks Rise for 2nd Session
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.9% to around 25,284 in Wednesday trading, marking a second straight session of gains, supported…
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Hong Kong Markets Bounce Back from Near 8-Month Low
Hong Kong’s stocks climbed 305 points, or 1.3%, to 24,686 in Tuesday morning trade, snapping a three-day losing streak as…
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Chinese Stocks Edge Up as Oil Retreats
The Shanghai Composite Index edged up 0.2% to around 3,820 on Tuesday, pausing a three-day losing streak, as a sharp…
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Indian Stocks Rebounds
India’s BSE Sensex rose about 1.2%, up at 73,573 on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous session’s steep losses and tracking…
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Australian Shares Slump to 10-Month Low
The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.7% to 8,285 on Monday, extending losses from the previous week and hitting its lowest level…
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Japanese Shares Drop as Iran War Weighs
The Nikkei 225 Index fell 3.3% to below 51,700 while the broader Topix Index declined 3.2% to 3,494 on Monday,…
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