stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
stoxx index methodology guide (portfolio based indices) - STOXX.com
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<strong>STOXX</strong> INDEX METHODOLOGY GUIDE<br />
7. <strong>STOXX</strong> BENCHMARK INDICES<br />
7.1. <strong>STOXX</strong> BROAD INDICES<br />
7.1.1. OVERVIEW<br />
The <strong>STOXX</strong> Broad <strong>indices</strong> are fixed-number <strong>indices</strong> which cover the largest stocks of the respective<br />
regional or country TMI.<br />
Global Broad <strong>indices</strong> are:<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Global 3000<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Americas 1200<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Asia 1200<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> All Europe 800<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Pacific 100<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Latin America 200<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> BRIC 400<br />
Note: <strong>STOXX</strong> Global 3000 is not an aggregate of the regional broad <strong>indices</strong> Americas, All Europe, Asia<br />
and Pacific<br />
Base values and dates: The following base values and dates apply<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Australia 150: 100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Canada 240:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> France 90:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Hong Kong 210:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Italy 45:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Japan 600:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Singapore 75:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> Spain 30:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> UK 180:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» <strong>STOXX</strong> USA 900:100 on January 31, 2011<br />
» Weighting scheme: The <strong>indices</strong> are weighted according to free-float market capitalization.<br />
Index types and currencies: Price, gross return and net return in EUR and USD<br />
Universe:<br />
Regional aggregates exist for several regions as defined in section 3.3:<br />
Global, Americas, Asia, All Europe, Pacific, Latin America and BRIC<br />
Weighting scheme: The <strong>indices</strong> are free-float market capitalization weighted.<br />
Base value and date: 100 on 31 January 2011<br />
Index types and currencies: price, net return and gross-return in EUR and USD<br />
7.1.2. INDEX REVIEW<br />
Component Selection:<br />
The <strong>STOXX</strong> Broad <strong>indices</strong> are reviewed on a quarterly basis:<br />
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