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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 == | ||
* [[Bond market index]] | |||
* [[Composite indices]] | |||
* [[Consumer Prices Index]] | |||
* [[Corporate Services Price Index]] | |||
* [[DAX]] | |||
* [[Equity swap]] | * [[Equity swap]] | ||
* [[Euro Stoxx 50]] | |||
* [[Exchange-traded funds]] | * [[Exchange-traded funds]] | ||
* [[FTSE 100]] | * [[FTSE 100]] | ||
* [[FTSE4Good]] | |||
* [[Harmonised index of consumer prices]] | |||
* [[Herfindahl index]] | |||
* [[Index method]] | |||
* [[Index tracker]] | |||
* [[Indexation]] | |||
* [[Inflation]] | |||
* [[iTraxx]] | |||
* [[Limited Price Indexation]] | |||
* [[MSCI]] | |||
* [[Output price index]] | |||
* [[Personal Consumption Expenditures price index]] (PCE) | |||
* [[Producer Price Index]] | |||
* [[Retail Prices Index]] | |||
* [[S&P 500]] | * [[S&P 500]] | ||
* [[Security]] | |||
* [[Services Producer Price Index]] | |||
* [[Statistics]] | * [[Statistics]] | ||
* [[STOXX Europe 600]] | |||
* [[Tracker fund]] | * [[Tracker fund]] | ||
* [[USDX]] | |||
[[Category:Knowledge_and_information_management]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:01, 30 June 2022
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
- Bond market index
- Composite indices
- Consumer Prices Index
- Corporate Services Price Index
- DAX
- Equity swap
- Euro Stoxx 50
- Exchange-traded funds
- FTSE 100
- FTSE4Good
- Harmonised index of consumer prices
- Herfindahl index
- Index method
- Index tracker
- Indexation
- Inflation
- iTraxx
- Limited Price Indexation
- MSCI
- Output price index
- Personal Consumption Expenditures price index (PCE)
- Producer Price Index
- Retail Prices Index
- S&P 500
- Security
- Services Producer Price Index
- Statistics
- STOXX Europe 600
- Tracker fund
- USDX
