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 Starts Week Slightly Lower
India’s BSE Sensex edged down about 0.2% to 76,350 at the open on Monday, reversing gains from the previous session,…
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Japanese Shares Jump on Tech Boost
The Nikkei 225 Index jumped 2% to above 66,300 while the broader Topix Index gained 0.8% to 4,136 on Monday,…
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Australian Shares Rise as Week Begins
Australian shares rose 33 points or 0.4% to 9,039 on Monday morning deals, reversing weakness in the prior session amid…
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South Korean Shares Rally on AI Optimism
The benchmark KOSPI climbed nearly 3% to around 6,885 on Monday, rallying for a third straight session, as gains in…
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China Stocks Kick Off Week Higher
The Shanghai Composite rose 0.4% to 3,945 on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component advanced 0.9% to 13,636, with both benchmarks…
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Hong Kong Stocks Retreat
The Hang Seng Index fell about 0.9%, or 226 points, to open at 25,428 on Monday, retreating from a two-week…
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Indonesian Equities Trade Higher Despite Volcano Disruptions
Indonesian stocks rose 30 points, or 0.4%, to 6,662 in early trading on Monday, rebounding from the prior decline as…
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TAIEX Nears 3-Month High on Tech Boost
The TAIEX, Taiwan’s benchmark stock index, advanced 863 points, or 1.9%, to 47,414 in Monday morning deals, extending gains from…
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TSX Closes Lower Following Jobs Data
The S&P/TSX Composite Index shed 0.3% to close at 36,514 on Friday following the release of Canadian and US employment…
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Ibovespa Closes Lower as Fed Hike Bets Rise
The Ibovespa inched lower to close at 185,147 on Friday amid rising expectations for a US Fed rate hike in…
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