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What is SPX 500 Pips Value? - SPX500 Trading

The Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) is an index tracking the performance of 500 major companies representing various industries in the US economy. These stocks are traded on exchanges like NYSE and NASDAQ.

Contracts and Details - SPX500 Index

Margin Required Per 1 Lot for SPX500 is - $ 12

Value per Pip for SPX500 is - $ 0.1

The SPX500, similar to the Dow Jones Industry Average Index, is more erratic than most of the other Top Traded Index. The SPX500 index will over long term rise but it will experience greater price pull backs and more consolidation than other index. If traders are more familiar with the more outstanding and strong trends seen in the other top indices, they might prefer to trade other indices over this one.

One of the reason this stock index has more oscillations than other indices is because it has more constituent stocks than other indices. This stock index also has got a weighting component/constituent in its calculation which contributes to making the index more volatile.

SPX Pip Calculation for SPX500 - How to Calculate Pips on SPX 500 Pip

The SPX 500 Trade Chart

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