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1. A number showing the variation in price of a group of securities with respect to a chosen base period.   
1. ''Securities prices - summary information.''
 
A number showing the variation in price of a group of securities with respect to a chosen base period.   


Indices may be calculated as arithmetical or geometric averages and individual components may be weighted, for example by market capitalisation.
Indices may be calculated as arithmetical or geometric averages and individual components may be weighted, for example by market capitalisation.
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For example the FTSE 100 or the S&P 500.
For example the FTSE 100 or the S&P 500.


2. A comparable measure in relation to any set of data. For example, inflation indices.
 
2. ''Financial data - summaries.''
 
A comparable measure in relation to any set of financial data.  
 
For example, inflation indices or interest rate indices.
 
 
3. ''Data - summaries.''
 
A comparable measure in relation to any set of data.  
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Air Quality Index]]
* [[Bloomberg Index Services Limited]]  (BISL)
* [[Bond market index]]
* [[Business confidence index]]
* [[Composite indices]]
* [[Consumer confidence index]]
* [[Consumer Price Index]]  (CPI)
* [[Consumer Prices Index]]  (CPI)
* [[Credit index]]
* [[Credit default swap index]]
* [[DAX]]
* [[Employment cost index]]
* [[Equity swap]]
* [[Equity swap]]
* [[Euro Stoxx 50]]
* [[Exchange-traded funds]]
* [[Exchange-traded funds]]
* [[Fear index]]
* [[FTSE 100]]
* [[FTSE 100]]
* [[FTSE4Good]]
* [[GfK consumer confidence index]]
* [[Global Green Finance Index]]
* [[Global Index of Public Registers]]
* [[Gross National Happiness Index]]
* [[Happy Planet Index]]
* [[Harmonised index of consumer prices]]  (HICP)
* [[Herfindahl index]]
* [[ICT Development Index]]
* [[Index linker]]
* [[Index linked bond]]
* [[Index-linked gilt]]
* [[Index-linking]]
* [[Index method]]
* [[Index numbers]]
* [[Index tracker]]
* [[Indexation]]
* [[Inflation]]
* [[Interest rate index]]
* [[Input index]]
* [[ISM Prices Paid index]]
* [[iTraxx]]
* [[Laspeyres index]]
* [[Limited Price Indexation]]
* [[Monetary and Financial Conditions Index]]
* [[MSCI]]
* [[Output price index]]
* [[Overnight indexed swap]]  (OIS)
* [[Over night index average rate]]
* [[Paasche index]]
* [[Personal Consumption Expenditures price index]]  (PCE)
* [[Producer Price Index]]
* [[Profitability index]]
* [[Purchasing Managers' Index]]
* [[Retail mobility index]] 
* [[Retail Prices Index]]  (RPI)
* [[S&P 500]]
* [[S&P 500]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Services Producer Price Index]]
* [[Statistics]]
* [[Statistics]]
* [[Sterling overnight index average]]  (SONIA)
* [[Sterling exchange rate index]]
* [[STOXX Europe 600]]
* [[Tracker fund]]
* [[Tracker fund]]
   
* [[Transit mobility index]]
* [[USDX]]
* [[Volatility index]]
* [[Wealth Added Index]] (WAI)


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Latest revision as of 17:38, 9 March 2025

1. Securities prices - summary information.

A number showing the variation in price of a group of securities with respect to a chosen base period.

Indices may be calculated as arithmetical or geometric averages and individual components may be weighted, for example by market capitalisation.

For example the FTSE 100 or the S&P 500.


2. Financial data - summaries.

A comparable measure in relation to any set of financial data.

For example, inflation indices or interest rate indices.


3. Data - summaries.

A comparable measure in relation to any set of data.


See also