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 Fall on Middle East Escalation
The benchmark KOSPI edged down to around 6,800 on Tuesday, reversing gains from the previous session, as renewed US-Iran military…
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Hong Kong Stocks Fall on Geopolitical Risks
The Hang Seng Index fell 1.1%, or 260 points, to 25,307 at the open on Tuesday, as renewed US-Iran tensions…
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China Stocks Open September Lower
The Shanghai Composite edged down 0.1% to around 3,983, while the Shenzhen Component fell 0.9% to 13,889 on the first…
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ASX 200 Marks Fifth Monthly Gain, Up 1.1% in August
The ASX 200 slipped 16 points or 0.2% to end at 9,076 on Monday, the final trading day of August,…
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South Korean Shares Close Higher
The benchmark KOSPI rose 0.46% to close at 6,820 on Monday, reversing part of the previous session’s losses as Samsung…
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Sensex Retreats as Oil Prices Climb
India’s BSE Sensex fell about 0.5% to 76,898 on Monday, reversing last session’s gains as rising oil prices, escalating Middle…
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Japanese Shares Drop on Hawkish Fed Bets
The Nikkei 225 Index dropped 1.4% to below 65,500 while the broader Topix Index fell 0.9% to 4,110 on Monday,…
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Australia Stocks Muted, Fifth Monthly Gain in Sight
Australian equities were little changed in early Monday trade, hovering near 9,090 after the prior session’s rise. Traders braced for…
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South Korean Shares Slide Amid Middle East Escalation
The benchmark KOSPI fell more than 2% to around 6,640 on Monday, extending losses from the previous session, as renewed…
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China Stocks Open Week Lower
The Shanghai Composite fell 0.5% to 3,931 on Monday, while the Shenzhen Component lost 1% to 13,810, as weak economic…
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