S&P 500 Index
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FTSE NASDAQ 500 Index — Introduced in July 2005, the FTSE NASDAQ 500 is one of four indexes in the FTSE NASDAQ Index Series. It includes the 500 largest NASDAQ companies by market capitalization with an emphasis on technology stocks. Its holdings encompass the holdings… … Investment dictionary
Standard & Poor's 500 index — (S&P 500) A share index which consists of a representative sample of 500 of the most widely held US based common stocks, chosen by the S&P Index Committee for market size, liquidity, and sector. It is a market value weighted index each stock s… … Law dictionary
Standard & Poors 500 Index — neben dem ⇡ Dow Jones Index wichtigster Aktienindex in den USA, der von ⇡ Standard & Poors entwickelt wurde. Er umfasst 500 Aktien der USA, davon 400 aus der Industrie, jeweils 40 aus der Versorgungs und Finanzbranche sowie 20… … Lexikon der Economics
Standard & Poor's 500 Index - S&P 500 — An index of 500 stocks chosen for market size, liquidity and industry grouping, among other factors. The S P 500 is designed to be a leading indicator of U.S. equities and is meant to reflect the risk/return characteristics of the large cap… … Investment dictionary
500 Days — Program ( ru. программа 500 дней ) was an ambitious program to overcome the economic crisis in the Soviet Union by means of transition into market economy. The program was proposed by Grigory Yavlinsky and further developed by a work group under… … Wikipedia
Index fund — An index fund or index tracker is a collective investment scheme (usually a mutual fund or exchange traded fund) that aims to replicate the movements of an index of a specific financial market, or a set of rules of ownership that are held… … Wikipedia
index — A specialized average. Stock indexes may be calculated by establishing a base against which the current value of the stocks, commodities, bonds, etc., will change; for example, the S&P 500 index uses the 1941 1943 market value of the 500 stocks… … Financial and business terms
Index Fund — A type of mutual fund with a portfolio constructed to match or track the components of a market index, such as the Standard Poor s 500 Index (S P 500). An index mutual fund is said to provide broad market exposure, low operating expenses and low… … Investment dictionary
Index Option — A financial derivative that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a basket of stocks, such as the S P 500, at an agreed upon price and before a certain date. An index option is similar to other options contracts, the… … Investment dictionary
Index Futures — A futures contract on a stock or financial index. For each index there may be a different multiple for determining the price of the futures contract. For example, the S P 500 Index is one of the most widely traded index futures contracts in the U … Investment dictionary
