World Stock Market Indices (2024)

South America

International

BBC Global 30 - world stock market index of 30 of the largest companies by stock market value in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

iShares MSCI EAFE Index (EFA) - provides investment results generally equivalent to publicly traded securities in the European, Australasian and Far Eastern markets. Maintained by Morgan Stanley Capital International.

MSCI World - free-float weighted equity index. Index includes stocks of all the developed markets. Common benchmark for world stock funds.

S&P Global 1200 - global stocks index covering 31 countries and around 70 percent of global market capitalization.

United States

AMEX Composite - composite value of all of the stocks traded on the American Stock Exchange.

Dow Jones Indexes - leading global index provider.

Dow Jones Industrial Average - one of the most widely quoted of all the market indicators. Consists of 30 of the largest publicly traded firms in the U.S.

Dow Jones Wilshire 5000 - designed to track the performance of all publicly traded companies based in the U.S.

NASDAQ Composite - broad market index of all of the common stocks and similar securities traded on the NASDAQ stock market.

NYSE Composite - covers all common stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Russell Indexes - leading U.S. equity index family for institutional investors.

Russell 3000 Index - measures the performance of the largest 3000 U.S. companies representing approximately 98% of the investable U.S. equity market.

S&P 500 - stock market index containing the stocks of 500 Large-Cap corporations. Comprises over 70% of the total market cap of all stocks traded in the U.S. Owned by Standard & Poor's.

Africa

Egypt

Case 30 - index of the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange; includes the top 30 companies in terms of liquidity and activity.

Morocco

MASI Index - stock index of the Casablanca Stock Exchange.

South Africa

Johannesburg All Share Index

Asia and Pacific

S&P ASIA 50

Australia

All Ordinaries - index of shares listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).

S&P/ASX 200

China

SSE Composite - index of all listed stocks (A shares and B shares) at Shanghai Stock Exchange.

Hong Kong

Hang Seng Indexes - record daily changes of the largest companies of the Hong Kong stock market (represent about 67% of capitalization of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange).

India

BSE SENSEX 30 - includes the 30 largest and most actively traded stocks on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

S&P CNX Nifty - index for 50 large companies on the National Stock Exchange of India.

Indonesia

JSX Composite - index of all stocks traded on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.

Japan

Nikkei 225 - stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Malaysia

FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index

New Zealand

NZX 50

Pakistan

KSE 100 - index acting as a benchmark to compare prices on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Philippines

PSEi Index - index acting as a benchmark to compare prices on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Singapore

ST Index

South Korea

KOSPI - index of all common shares on the Korean Stock Exchanges.

Taiwan

TSEC - capitalization-weighted index of all listed common shares traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.

Canada

S&P/TSX Composite - index of the stock prices of the largest companies on Toronto Stock Exchange.

Europe

Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 - free-float market capitalization-weighted index of 50 Eurozone stocks. Provides a blue-chip representation of Supersector leaders in the Eurozone.

FTSEurofirst 300 Index - free-float capitalization-weighted price index. Measures the performance of Europe's largest 300 companies by market capitalization. Covers 70% of Europe's market cap.

OMX Baltic Index - covers stock exchanges in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

OMX Nordic 40 - market value-weighted index of the 40 most-traded stock classes of shares in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Reykjavik and Stockholm.

S&P Europe 350 - free float market cap weighted index. Covers at least 70% of European equity market capitalization.

Belgium

BEL20

Czech Republic

PX Index

Denmark

OMX Copenhagen 20

Finland

OMX Helsinki 25

France

CAC 40 - contains 40 stocks selected among the top 100 market capitalisation and the most active stocks listed on Euronext Paris.

Germany

DAX - measures the performance of the Prime Standard’s 30 largest German companies in terms of order book volume and market capitalization.

Ireland

ISEQ 20 - represents the 20 most liquid and largest capped equities quoted on the Irish Stock Exchange.

Italy

S&P/MIB Index - capitalization weighted index developed by S&P and Borsa Italiana.

Netherlands

AEX Index - index of Euronext Amsterdam, consists of the 25 most active securities in the Netherlands.

Poland

Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG Index

Portugal

PSI-20

Russia

MICEX Index - capital-weighted price index of the 30 major and most liquid Russian stocks traded at the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange.

RTS Index - index of 50 Russian stocks traded on the RTS Stock Exchange.

Spain

IBEX 35

Sweden

OMX Stockholm 30 Index

Switzerland

Swiss Market Index (SMI) - includes the twenty largest and most liquid SPI stocks; represents about 85% of the free- float market capitalization of the Swiss equity market.

United Kingdom

FTSE 100 Index (Financial Times Stock Exchange Index) - capitalization-weighted index of the 100 most highly capitalized companies traded on the London Stock Exchange.

Middle East

Israel

TA-25 - index tracks the prices of the shares of the 25 companies with the highest market capitalization on the Tel-Aviv exchange.

Jordan

ASE Market Capitalization Weighted Index

Oman

MSM 30

South America

iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index (ILF)

Argentina

MERVAL - index of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange.

Brazil

Bovespa Index - index of about 50 stocks that are traded on the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange.

Mexico

Indice de Precios y Cotizaciones (IPC) - index of 35 stocks traded on the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores.

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