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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China Stocks Mixed as Lujiazui Forum Concludes
The Shanghai Composite fell 0.5% to 4,089 on Thursday, reversing gains from the previous session, while the Shenzhen Component rose…
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Hong Kong Stocks Fall for Third Session
The Hang Seng Index fell 360 points, or 1.5%, to 23,950 on Thursday, extending losses for a third consecutive session…
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Indonesia Equities Under Pressure on MSCI Assessments
Indonesian shares tumbled 126 points, or 2.0%, to 6,092 in Thursday morning trade, extending the prior session’s slide as caution…
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TAIEX Nears Record High, Up 1.2%
The TAIEX, Taiwan’s benchmark stock index, climbed 530 points, or 1.2%, to 46,411 in Thursday morning trade, rising for the…
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European stocks edge higher as focus shifts from geopolitics to the Fed
European equity markets opened Wednesday’s session with modest gains, extending the recent improvement in sentiment following the easing of geopolitical…
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FTSE 100 Treads Water After Inflation Report
The FTSE 100 traded close to flat on Wednesday as investors digested UK inflation data and awaited the Federal Reserve’s…
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NZX 50 Closes 0.3% Lower Ahead of GDP Data, Fed Decision
The NZX 50 fell 33 points, or 0.3%, to close at 13,393 on Wednesday, erasing gains from the previous session,…
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Sensex Extends Rally to Fourth Day
India’s BSE Sensex rose about 0.3% to 77,065 on Wednesday, extending gains for a fourth consecutive session, although investors became…
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South Korean Shares Pause Four-Day Rally
The benchmark KOSPI edged down to around 8,710 on Wednesday, pausing a four-day rally, as weakness in global technology stocks…
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Australia Shares Edge Higher as Fed Decision Nears
Australian equities rose modestly on Wednesday morning session, with the benchmark ASX 200 hovering near 8,945 after a muted prior…
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