FT MarketWatch

Capitalization weighted index

A stock Index in which each stock affects the Index in proportion to ITS market value. Examples include Nasdaq Composite Index, S& P 500, Wilshire 5000 Equity Index, Hang Seng Index, and EAFE Index. also called Market-value weighted index.

Related Terms: 17 ACH, Call, CLU, Composite, EAFE Index, Hang Seng Index, Index, Inc., ITS, Market, Market-value weighted index, NASD, Nasdaq, Nasdaq Composite Index, Stock index, UIT, Wilshire 5000 Equity Index
Other Related Pages: Category: Stocks Starting With: C
Semi Related Terms: 503 CLICK HERE TO VIEW