May 09, 2019
The S&P 500 is probably the most widely followed index that tracks the performance of large-cap American stocks. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, which owns and manages the index, nearly US$10 trillion of stocks is indexed or benchmarked to the index, which includes 500 of the largest ...
October 24, 2018
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is a standardised equities market and subsidiary of the Japan Exchange Group (JPX). Located in the financial district of Tokyo known as the "Kabuto-cho," the TSE is the largest stock market in Japan and offers more than 3,500 individual corporate listings. ...
October 10, 2018
The Nikkei 225, also known simply as "Nikkei," is the leading equities index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), a subsidiary of the Japan Exchange Group (JPX). It is a weighted-average index consisting of 225 of the top publicly traded common stocks in Japan. Commonly viewed as a barometer of ...
October 10, 2018
Founded in 1973, the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) is the oldest and largest options exchange in the U.S. and the first to trade listed options. It also now operates the largest stock exchange by value traded in Europe. In 2010, the exchange converted to a publicly traded ...
October 10, 2018
The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Emerging Markets (EM) Index is a financial instrument designed to quantify the relative strength of the premier equities offerings available in developing economies. Similar to more traditional indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ...
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