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The Sensex is an "index". What is an index? An index is basically an indicator. It gives you a general idea about whether most of the stocks have gone up or most of the stocks have gone down. The Sensex is an indicator of all the major companies of the BSE. The Nifty is an indicator of all the major companies of the NSE. If the Sensex goes up, it means that the prices of the stocks of most of the major companies on the BSE have gone up. If the Sensex goes down, this tells you that the stock price of most of the major stocks on the BSE have gone down. Just like the Sensex represents the top stocks of the BSE, the Nifty represents the top stocks of the NSE. Just in case you are confused, the BSE, is the Bombay Stock Exchange and the NSE is the National Stock Exchange. The BSE is situated at Bombay and the NSE is situated at Delhi. These are the major stock exchanges in the country. There are other stock exchanges like the Calcutta Stock Exchange etc. but they are not as popular as the BSE and the NSE.Most of the stock trading in the country is done though the BSE & the NSE. Besides Sensex and the Nifty there are many other indexes. There is an index that gives you an idea about whether the mid-cap stocks go up and down. This is called the
A sizzle index for stocks, puts or calls compares thecurrent periods volume with historical volume. A sizzle index of 1 would mean that the current period volume is equal to the average of the historical volume. A sizzle index of 2 would mean that the volume is twice the average, and so on. Thus, the sizzle index allows a trader to identify stocks and/or options in which there is unusual activity. As with many indicators, the periods that are examined can be adjusted. However, one of the more commonly used, if not most commonly used sizzle index compares the current day volume to the prior five trading days.
There is only 1 Nifty in NSE. NSE or National Stock Exchange main index comprising of 50 stocks from different sectors are called Nifty or to be precise Nifty50. One can visit http://www.nseindia.com to get list of stocks comprising Nifty50.
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One of the most widely followed indexes is the NASDAQ Composite Index. Representing over 3,000 companies, it began on February 5, 1971.
One of the most widely followed indexes is the NASDAQ Composite Index. Representing over 3,000 companies, it began on February 5, 1971.
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One of the most widely followed indexes is the NASDAQ Composite Index. Representing over 3,000 companies, it began on February 5, 1971.
There are exactly 100 stocks. Among them you can find: teva, ebay, chkp, msft, goog, aapl, amzn As of Jan 08, there are approximately 3,200 companies listed on the NASDAQ. The NASDAQ-100 is an Index that includes 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial securities listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization. The NASDAQ Composite Index(IXIC) tracks down the performance of all the stocks that trade on the NASDAQ. There are over 3200 companies listed on the NASDAQ- mainly technology companies. So the index is indicative of how investors feel these tech companies are performing/going to perform.
The Nasdaq composite index lost 355.61 points to 3,321.17 on April 14, 2000. That's over 9 percent, and its biggest one-day decline on record. At one point during the trading session, the Nasdaq was down 411 points.
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Market IndexesNASDAQ and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are separate "indexes" of stocks. They track the changes in the value of the stock of different companies. Each index includes different stocks. NASDAQ includes a lot of different companies, many of which are technology companies. The Dow includes just a few dozen companies.
Market IndexesNASDAQ and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are separate "indexes" of stocks. They track the changes in the value of the stock of different companies. Each index includes different stocks. NASDAQ includes a lot of different companies, many of which are technology companies. The Dow includes just a few dozen companies.
The NASDAQ has roughly 3,300 companies that are listed for trading. Each day over one billion trades take place on the NASDAQ.
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