A day without changes for him ATXwhich begins on Thursday, May 30, with a difference in 0.09%even the 3,647.91 points, after the opening. Regarding the changes that occurred on this day compared to previous days, he said ATX Strings of five consecutive days in negative numbers.
Regarding last week, ATX A drop accumulates in 3.19%%; However, on an annual basis, it still maintains an increase in 16.24%. he ATX A. is located 3.38% Below this year’s maximum (3775.49 points) and A 9.64% Higher than his minimum rating so far this year (3327.04 points).
Stock index It is an indicator that shows how the price of a group of assets has changed.which needs to obtain data from different companies or sectors in a part of the market.
These indicators are mainly used by stock exchanges in various countries around the world Each of them can be integrated by companies with specific requirements Such as having a similar market value or belonging to the same type of industry. There are also some indicators that take into account only a handful of stocks to determine their value, or other indicators that take into account hundreds of stocks.
Stock market indices act as Stock market confidence index, business confidence, national and global economic health, and stock investment performance And company shares. In general, if investors lack confidence, stock prices tend to fall.
Likewise, they work to measure Asset manager performance Allow investors to compare profitability and risk; Measure financial asset opportunities or create portfolios.
This type of indicator began to be used at the end of the nineteenth century Journalist Charles H. Dao. He carefully analyzed how a company’s shares tended to rise or fall in price together, so he created two indices: one containing the 20 most important railroad companies (because they were the most important industry at the time), plus 12 stocks from other types of companies
Nowadays there are many indicators and They can be grouped together based on geography, sectors, company size, or even asset type.For example, the US Nasdaq index consists of the 100 largest companies largely related to technology such as Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOG), Tesla (TSLA), Nvidia ( NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Comcast (CMCSA), Adobe (ADBE).
Each stock index has its own way of measuringBut the key element is the market capitalization of each company that comprises it. This is obtained by multiplying the daily value of securities in the corresponding stock market by the total shares in the hands of investors.
Required by companies listed on the stock exchange Provide balance Of its composition. This report must be issued every three or six months, as appropriate.
Reading a stock index also involves considering its changes over time. Current indices always start with a fixed value based on stock prices On the start date, but not everyone follows this method. Therefore, it can be a source of misunderstanding.
If one index rises 500 points in one day, while another index adds only 20 points, it may appear that the first index performed better. But if the first started the day at 30 thousand points and the other at 300 points, it is possible to conclude, in percentage terms, that the gains of the second day were significant.
between the Major US stock indices There is the Dow Jones Industrial Average, commonly known as… Dow Jones, consisting of 30 companies. Likewise, the Standard & Poor’s 500Which includes 500 of the largest companies on the New York Stock Exchange. Finally, we must not forget Nasdaq 100which brings together 100 of the largest non-financial companies.
On the other hand, the most prominent indicators Europe she Eurostock 50, which covers the 50 most important companies in the euro area. he is too DAX 30It is the main German index that contains the most prominent companies on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. the FTSE 100 index From the London Stock Exchange; he CAC 40 From the Paris Stock Exchange; And the Ibex 35from the Spanish stock market.
in Asian continentwe have the Nikki 225, consisting of the 225 largest companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. also, SSE Composite IndexIt is considered the most representative company in China, and it consists of the most prominent companies on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The same role he played Hang Seong Index In Hong Kong and Cosby In South Korea.
We’re talking about Latin America regionYou have Consumer price indexwhich contains 35 of the most prominent companies on the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV). At least a third of them are part of the ownership of businessman Carlos Slim.
Another is Bovespa, consisting of the 50 most important companies on the São Paulo Stock Exchange; he Merval From Argentina; he Ibsa From Chile; he MSCI COOLCAP From Colombia; he cry Caracas, consisting of 6 companies from Venezuela.
Likewise, there are other types of global stock indices such as MSCI Latin AmericaWhich includes the most important 137 companies in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru.
Likewise, there MSCI WorldWhich includes 1,600 companies from 23 developed countries; he MSCI Emerging MarketsIt consists of more than 800 companies from developing countries; And the Standard & Poor’s Global 100consisting of the 100 most powerful multinational companies on the entire planet.
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