positive opening ATXthe stock market opens on Wednesday, November 12th, 0.74%to, 4,894.97 pointsafter the opening session began. Comparing this data with the previous day’s data, the indicator shows positive numbers for three consecutive days.
Regarding the past 7 days, ATX With an increase of 2.31%, the increase is still continuing on an annual basis. 41.42%.
stock index It is an indicator that shows how the price of a particular asset changesso data from different companies or sectors of the market is used.
These indicators are mainly used by stock exchanges around the world. Companies with their own characteristics can be integrated They have similar market capitalization, belong to the same industry, etc. 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, corporate confidence, the health of the domestic and global economy, and stock investment performance. and shares of the entity. In general, stock prices tend to fall when investors lack confidence.
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.
Currently, various indicators exist, You can consolidate based on geographic location, 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).