09:29, October 19, 2022
MOSCOW, OCTOBER 19, ARMENPRESS. Values of the main European indices as of October 18:
The value of the German DAX up 0.92% to 12765.61 points, the French CAC 40 up 0.44% to 6067.00 points, the British FTSE up 0.24% to 6936.74 points and the Russian RTSI up 1.16% to 1039.76 points.
The German Stock Index is a total return index of 30 selected German blue chip stocks traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Stocks use floating stocks in the calculation of the index. The DAX has a base value of 1,000 as of December 31, 1987. Since June 18, 1999, only XETRA stock prices are used to calculate all DAX indices.
The CAC 40 (Cotation Assistée en Continu) is a benchmark French stock market index. The index represents a capitalization-weighted measure of the 40 most significant stocks among the 100 largest market capitalizations on Euronext Paris (formerly Bourse de Paris).
The FTSE UK Index Series is designed to represent the performance of UK companies, providing market participants with a comprehensive and complementary set of indices which measure the performance of all capital and industry segments of the UK stock market.
The RTS Index is a capitalization-weighted composite index calculated on the basis of the prices of the 50 most liquid Russian stocks of the most important and dynamically developing Russian issuers listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The RTS index was launched on September 1, 1995 at a base value of 100. The index is calculated in real time by the Moscow Stock Exchange in US dollars and disseminated by S&P Dow Jones indices, reports “Armenpress”.