An optimistic beginning BEL-20 Indexmarket trading began on Wednesday, November 12th, 0.9%to, 5,086.72 pointsAfter opening. In relation to this day’s change relative to the previous day, the index accumulates positive numbers for three consecutive sessions.
In the last 7 days BEL-20 Index It recorded an increase of 3.83% and is still increasing for a year. 22.27%.
stock index It is an indicator that shows how the price of a particular set of assets changesThis requires data from multiple companies or sectors of the market.
These indicators are mainly used by stock exchanges in each country. Companies with their own characteristics can be integrated For example, they have similar market capitalization or belong to the same industry. Similarly, some indexes consider only a small number of stocks to determine their value, while others consider hundreds of stocks.
Stock market indexes play the following roles: Indicators showing stock market confidence, business confidence, the health of the domestic and global economy, and stock investment performance. and company stock. If investors lack confidence, stock prices tend to fall.
Similarly, they are Asset management company performance Allows investors to compare profitability and risk. Measure financial asset opportunities and create portfolios.
This type of indicator began to be used at the end of the 19th century. journalist Charles H. Dow; He carefully observed how companies’ stock prices tended to rise or fall, so he created two indexes. One contained 20 of the most important railroad companies (as this was the most important industry at the time), and the other contained 12 stocks of other types of companies.
There are now various indicators, You can consolidate based on geography, sector, company size, or asset type.For example, the U.S. Nasdaq index is made up of the 100 largest companies primarily related to technology, including Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOG), Tesla (TSLA), Nvidia (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Comcast (CMCSA), and Adobe (ADBE).
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