Adverse day for the Russell 2000that the stock market session begins on Monday, June 23 with slight falls from the 0.4%to the 2,100.74 pointsafter the start of the opening session. If we confront the data with previous dates, the selective accumulates two consecutive desmity sessions.
In the last seven days, the Russell 2000 marks a rise from 0.01%. He Russell 2000 It is located 9.37% below its maximum of this year (2,317.97 points) and a 19.31% above its minimum price of the current year (1,760.71 points).
A stock market index It is an indicator that shows how the value of a specific asset set evolvesfor which it collects data from different companies or sectors of a part of the market.
These indicators are mainly used by the stock exchanges of various countries and Each of them can be integrated by signatures with specific characteristics such as having a similar stock capitalization or belonging to the same type of turn, in addition, there are some indices that only consider a fist of actions to determine their value or others that consider hundreds of actions.
Stock indices serve as Indicator of confidence in the stock market, business confidence, the health of the national and global economy and the performance of investments in shares and participations of a company. Generally, if investors have no confidence, actions prices tend to fall.
They also work to measure the Performance of an asset manager and allow investors to make a comparison between profitability and risk; Measure the opportunities of a financial asset or create wallets.
These types of indicators began to be used at the end of the 19th century after The journalist Charles H. Dow. He would carefully analyze how the shares of the companies tended to raise or lower price joints, so he created two indexes: one that contained the 20 most important rail companies (since it was the most important industry of the time), as well as 12 actions of other types of business
There are currently several indices and They can be grouped according to their location, the sectors, the size of the companies or also the type of assetfor example, the American Nasdaq index is composed of the 100 largest companies mostly related to technologies such as Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB), Alphabet (Goog), Tesla (Tsla), Nvidia (NVDA), Paypal (Pypl), Comcast (CMCSA) (ADBE).
