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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,…
Learn about the largest options trading exchange in the United States, the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe), in this article from FXCM Insights.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is the headline index for the Canadian equity market based on data from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
NASDAQ, or Nasdaq, is the second-largest stock exchange in the United States with a market cap of US$7.2 trillion and nearly 2,800 listed companies as of April 2015. NASDAQ is…
The Toronto Stock Exchange, or TSX, is a stock exchange located in Toronto, Ontario in Canada, and is one of the world's largest exchanges, with some 1,500 listings.
The S&P 500, or the Standard & Poor's 500, is a large-cap American stock market index of 500 top-performing companies listing on the NYSE or NASDAQ.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is a stock market index that gauges the performance of the top 30 performing companies in the American market.
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is an American stock exchange on Wall Street in New York City and has a market cap of more than US$16 trillion, making it…
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