September - FTSE
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September - FTSE
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<strong>FTSE</strong> Asian Chemicals Index Data as at: 28 <strong>September</strong> 2012<br />
Index Overview<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong> Asian Chemicals Index consists of producers and distributors of commodity chemicals and specialty chemicals. Commodity chemicals are simple chemical products that are<br />
primarily used to formulate more complex chemicals and specialty chemical are those finished chemicals for industries or end users.<br />
Historical Performance (%)<br />
Index Name Number of Cons. 1M 3M 6M YTD 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 12M Div Yld<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong> Asian Chemicals Index<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong> Asia Pacific ex Japan Index<br />
Historical Volatility (%)<br />
Index Name 1M 3M 6M YTD 2011 2010 2009 2008<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong> Asian Chemicals Index<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong> Asia Pacific ex Japan Index<br />
16.33 15.82 16.11 15.64 23.19 18.33 25.92 40.26 21.62<br />
Top 5 Constituents by Index Weighting Vendor Codes<br />
Rank Constituent Name Country ICB Subsector Wgt in Index (%)<br />
<strong>FTSE</strong><br />
ASCH<br />
1 Nan Ya Plastics Taiwan Commodity Chemicals 15.36<br />
Bloomberg FASCH<br />
2 LG Chemical South Korea Commodity Chemicals 15.30<br />
Reuters <br />
3 Formosa Plastics Corp Taiwan Commodity Chemicals<br />
14.81<br />
4 Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Taiwan Commodity Chemicals<br />
13.45<br />
5 PETRONAS Chemicals Group Bhd Malaysia Commodity Chemicals<br />
7.85<br />
5 Year Historical Country Weightings Breakdown Country Weightings Breakdown % - <strong>September</strong> 2012<br />
100%<br />
80%<br />
60%<br />
40%<br />
20%<br />
0%<br />
20 6.40 7.99 -8.83 1.97 -22.88 58.59 87.19 -54.28<br />
● China<br />
● Hong Kong, SAR<br />
● India<br />
● Indonesia<br />
● Malaysia<br />
● Philippines<br />
● Singapore<br />
● South Korea<br />
● Taiwan<br />
● Thailand<br />
5 Year Historical ICB Subsector Weightings Breakdown ICB Subsector Weightings Breakdown % - <strong>September</strong> 2012<br />
100%<br />
80%<br />
60%<br />
40%<br />
20%<br />
0%<br />
● Commodity<br />
Chemicals<br />
● Speciality<br />
Chemicals<br />
Source: <strong>FTSE</strong> Group 5 of 20<br />
2007<br />
20.85 20.91 21.79 20.85 31.32 21.21 27.18 36.94 21.71<br />
73.78 2.90<br />
- 5.60 8.58 0.48 12.48 -17.96 16.78 69.64 -53.24 35.85 3.05<br />
45.96<br />
9.52<br />
3.21<br />
1.76 3.37<br />
2.05<br />
7.85<br />
90.48<br />
35.80