Stock Index Financial Instruments

The most popular stock index are displayed below, these are the most readily available indices that traders can trade online using a broker. Just like currencies, these indices are also offered as leveraged financial instruments for traders to trade.

1. Australia ASX 200
2. EU EURO STOXX
3. France CAC 40
4. Germany DAX 30
5. Hong Kong Hang Seng 50
6. Italy FTSE MIB 40
7. Japan Nikkei 225
8. Netherlands AEX 25
9. Spain IBEX 35
10. Switzerland SMI 20
11. UK FTSE 100
12. USA S&5 500
13. USA NASDAQ 100
14. USA Dow Jones 30

Dow Jones Industrial Average or the Dow 30 - Dow Jones 30 Index

Dow Jones Industry Average or the Dow 30 is a stock market index that tracks 30 of the largest stocks in USA.

The EURO STOXX 50 Index

EURO STOXX 50 represents movement of the top 50 Blue Chip Stocks in EuroZone.

SMI 20 Stock Index

SMI 20 or Swiss Market Index 20 is a stock market index that keeps track of the top 20 companies in Six Swiss Exchange in Switzerland.

S & P 500 - Standard and Poor's 500 Index

Standard and Poor's 500 is a index that tracks capitalization of 500 stocks that represent major industries in American economy.

Nikkei 225 Stock Index

Nikkei 225 is a stock market index for the Tokyo Bourse in Japan.

NASDAQ 100 Index

NASDAQ 100 is an index that includes 100 of the largest corporations displayed in NASDAQ bourse which are not in the financial sector.

IBEX 35 Stock Index

IBEX 35 is a Stock Index that keeps track of the top 35 stocks in Bolsa de Madrid - Spanish Stocks Market.

Hang Seng 50 Index

Hang Seng 50 tracks market capitalization of the top 50 companies which are displayed on Hong Kong Stock Market.

Germany DAX 30 Stock Index

DAX 30 represents Germany's Market Index of the top Blue Chip Stocks.

FTSE MIB 40 Index

FTSE MIB index keeps track of the top 40 most traded stocks in Borsa Italiana - Italian Stocks Market.

FTSE 100 Index

FTSE - Financial Times Stock Exchange Market, FTSE 100 represents the Stock index of the top 100 biggest corporations in UK that are displayed in London Stocks Market.

S&P/ASX 200 Stock Index

ASX 200 index keeps track of the top companies in Australian Stocks Market.

AEX 25 INDEX

The AEX is a stock market index used to track performance of the top 25 stocks on NYSE Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange Market in Netherlands.

CAC 40 Index

CAC 40 is a France Stock Market Index that tracks performance of the top 40 biggest stocks in Euronext Paris Stock Exchange Market.

For More Information about each of the above index:

1. EURO STOXX 50 Stock Index
2. DAX 30 Index
3. Dow Jones Industry Average 30 Index
4. FTSE 100 Stock Index
5. Nikkei 225 Index
6. S&P ASX 200 Stock Index
7. FTSE MIB 40 Index
8. S & P 500 Stock Index
9. NASDAQ 100 Index
10. CAC 40 Stock Index
11. SMI 20 Index
12. AEX 25 INDEX
13. Hang Seng 50 Index
14. IBEX 35 Stock Index

The most popular Stock Indices provided by brokers which can be traded online by traders.