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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Markets – Oil Gains on U.S. Iran Tensions While European Indices Remain Muted
European indices are mostly trading slightly lower today. The Euro Stoxx 50 is down nearly 0.2%, with a similar pullback visible in Germany’s DAX.…
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Hang Seng Rises 0.3% at Close
The Hang Seng rose 82 points, or 0.3%, to finish at 27,266 on Wednesday, up for a third session amid…
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FTSE 100 Rises Led by Commodity-Linked Stocks
The FTSE 100 rose about 0.2% on Wednesday after a 0.3% decline in the previous session, outperforming weaker European markets…
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Korean Shares Rise on Auto, Financial Gains
The benchmark KOSPI rose 0.63% to around 5,334 on Wednesday, extending gains for a third consecutive session, supported by strength…
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Russell 2000 Nears Record Levels
US small- and mid-cap index futures Russell 2000 (US2000) are edging slightly lower today, but the contract is still roughly…
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Chart of The Day – Nasdaq 100 Futures
Nasdaq 100 futures (US100) are up 0.15% today, pushing toward the 26,000 mark. The index appears just one step away from record territory, even…
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European Stocks Waver
Both the STOXX 50 and the STOXX 600 hovered near the flatline on Tuesday following a strong two-day rally that…
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Hang Seng Pares Gains at Finish
The Hang Seng rose 156 points, or 0.6%, to close at 27,183 on Tuesday, marking a second straight rise as…
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Japanese Shares Extend Rally, SoftBank Surges
The Nikkei 225 Index jumped 2.28% to close at 57,650 while the broader Topix Index gained 1.9% to 3,855 on…
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India Stocks Rise to Over 4-Week High
The BSE Sensex climbed 320 points, or 0.4%, to 84,385 in morning trade on Tuesday, extending gains for a third…
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