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Nikkei 225

Tracks 225 large companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, weighted by share price.

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About the index

  • What it tracks225 large companies on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
  • WeightedBy share price
  • MarketJapan, quoted in JPY
  • Published byNikkei Inc.
  • First published1950
  • Symbol^N225

The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (Japanese: 日経平均株価, Hepburn: Nikkei heikin kabuka), more commonly called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index (), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It is a price-weighted index, operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥), and its components are reviewed twice a year. The Nikkei 225 measures the performance of 225 highly capitalised and liquid publicly owned companies in Japan from a wide array of industry sectors.

From Wikipedia’s article on Nikkei 225, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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