New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) composite index
Definition
Market capitalization-value weighted index covering price movements of common stock (ordinary shares) of some 2300 firms listed on NYSE. Base index value is $50, and all shares are related to an aggregate market capitalization value as of December 31, 1965 adjusted for capitalization changes. It topped 9000 on December 4, 2006.
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) composite index is in the Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) composite index appears in the definition of the following term: stock index futures
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