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NexGen School of Financial Market One Hundred Frequently Asked Questions on Basic Finance What is a stock market index?

What is a stock market index?

by NexGen Trading Academy · Unit 45 of 100

A stock market index measures the overall performance of a selected group of listed companies. It acts as an indicator of market trends and helps investors understand whether the market, or a particular sector, is moving upward or downward. Indices are widely used for benchmarking investment performance and analysing market conditions.

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