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Author Archives: Nithisha CHALLA
The IBEX 35 index
The IBEX 35 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the IBEX 35 index representing the Spanish equity market and details its characteristics. The IBEX 35 index The Bolsa … Continue reading
The DAX 30 index
The DAX 30 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the DAX 30 index and details its characteristics. The DAX 30 index The largest and most liquid 30 publicly … Continue reading
The MOEX Russia index
The MOEX Russia index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the MOEX Russia index and details its characteristics. The MOEX Russia index The Moscow Exchange Russia Index (MOEX Russia … Continue reading
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Tagged Financial index, MOEX Russia index
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The BOVESPA index
The BOVESPA index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the BOVESPA index and details its characteristics. The BOVESPA index The BOVESPA Index, or IBOVESPA, is the benchmark stock market … Continue reading
The Nifty 50 index
The Nifty 50 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Nifty 50 index and details its characteristics. The Nifty 50 index One of the important stock market indices … Continue reading
The CSI 300 index
The CSI 300 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the CSI 300 index and details its characteristics. The CSI 300 index The performance of 300 large-cap stocks traded … Continue reading
The Euro Stoxx 50 index
The Euro Stoxx 50 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Euro Stoxx 50 index and details its characteristics. The Euro Stoxx 50 index The performance of 50 … Continue reading
The FTSE 100 index
The FTSE 100 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the FTSE 100 index and details its characteristics. The FTSE 100 index The Financial Times and the London Stock … Continue reading
The Nikkei 225 index
The Nikkei 225 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Nikkei 225 index and details its characteristics. The Nikkei 225 index The Nikkei 225 index is considered as … Continue reading
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Tagged Extreme risk, Financial index, Nikkei 225 index, Performance, Risk
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The CAC 40 index
The CAC 40 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the CAC 40 index and details its characteristics. The CAC 40 index The CAC 40 index is one of … Continue reading
The Wilshire 5000 index
The Wilshire 5000 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Wilshire 5000 index and details its characteristics. The Wilshire 5000 index The Wilshire 5000 index was launched in … Continue reading
The Russell 2000 index
The Russell 2000 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Russell 2000 index and details its characteristics. The Russell 2000 index As we can already notice in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Financial index, Russell 2000 index
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The NASDAQ index
The NASDAQ index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the NASDAQ index and details its characteristics. The NASDAQ index NASDAQ was first founded in 1971 and it is an … Continue reading
The DJIA index
The DJIA index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) index and details its characteristics. The DJIA index The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) … Continue reading
Float
Float In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) explains float and its use in the construction financial indexes. What is Float? The term “float” (sometimes mentioned as “free float”) refers to … Continue reading
The investment ecosystem
The investment ecosystem In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) explains the investment ecosystem in financial markets. Introduction In the investment ecosystem, there are several blocks to understand: market participants, market … Continue reading
The business of financial indexes
The business of financial indexes In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) explains the business of financial indexes. Introduction Indexes are frequently used in the financial sector to measure the evolution … Continue reading
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Tagged DJIA index, Index, Index providers, Nasdaq index, S&P 500 index
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The S&P 500 index
The S&P 500 index In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) presents the S&P 500 index and details its characteristics. The S&P 500 index The performance of 500 major capital companies … Continue reading
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Tagged Financial index, Risk measures, S&P 500 index, Summary statistics
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Calculation of financial indexes
Calculation of financial indexes In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) explains the calculation of financial indexes. Introduction A stock market index keeps tabs on the gains and losses made by … Continue reading
Financial indexes
Financial indexes In this article, Nithisha CHALLA (ESSEC Business School, Grande Ecole Program – Master in Management, 2021-2023) explains financial indexes, their construction and their use in the finance. Definition What is an index? An index can be defined as … Continue reading