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When established, the All Ords had a base index of 500; this means that if the index is currently at 5000 points, the nominal value of stocks in the All Ords in Australian dollars has increased tenfold since January 1980. On 3 April 2000, the All Ords was restructured to consist of the 500 largest companies by market capitalisation. [3]
The index is maintained by Standard & Poor's and is considered the benchmark for Australian equity performance. It is based on the 200 largest ASX listed stocks, which together account for about 82% (as of March 2017) of Australia's share market capitalisation. [2] The ASX 200 was started on 31 March 2000 with a value of 3133.3, [3] equal to ...
The S&P/ASX 300, or simply, ASX 300, is a stock market index of Australian stocks listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The index is market-capitalisation weighted, meaning each company included is in proportion to the indexes total market value, and float-adjusted, meaning the index only considers shares available to public investors.
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as markets take in corporate news ahead of jobs report ... Australia's S&P/ASX 200 edged up 0.3% to 8,285.10. ... Hong Kong's Hang Seng index slid 1.2% ...
Stock indexes closed mostly lower Tuesday as the market delivered a downbeat finish on the final day of another milestone-shattering year on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0 ...
Indexes closed lower in the first trading day of the year on Thursday. The losses extend the market's losing streak to five days, putting the Santa Claus rally at risk. Apple stock dropped more ...
Today, ASX has an average daily turnover of A$4.685 billion and a market capitalisation of around A$1.6 trillion, making it one of the world's top 20 listed exchange groups, and the largest in the southern hemisphere. ASX Clear is the clearing house for all shares, structured products, warrants and ASX Equity Derivatives.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained around 29 points to close 0.1% higher, while the S&P 500 fell slightly to close nearly flat. The Nasdaq also fell slightly, down 0.1%.