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Stock index
An index used to reflect price changes of a group of stocks representative of a market or market sector.
Examples are the S&P/TSX Composite Index of the Toronto Stock Exchange, the S&P 500 Index for the U.S. market, the CAC 40 Index for the French market, and the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index that represents 50 of the largest European corporations.
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Synonyms and variations
- Market index 2.
- Stock market index