Indices

The first index was created in the year 1896 by Charles Dow and was named after its creator – the Dow (today Dow Jones Industrial Average).

You can learn more about the available indices at uBanker and their trading times by reading the chart below:

Indices	Expanation	Trading Hours
CAC 40	AN INDEX OF THE FRENCH STOCK MARKER, TRACKING THE 40 LARGEST FRENCH STOCKS, BASED ON THE MARKET CAPITALIZATION ON THE PARIS BOURSE (STOCK EXCHANGE).	MON – FRI 7AM – 21:00 GMT
DAX INDEX	A STOCK INDEX REPRESENTING THE 30 LARGEST GERMAN COMPANIES, TRADING ON THE FRANKFURT EXCHANGE.	MON – FRI 7AM – 21:00 GMT
DOW JONES	THE DOW JONES REPRESENTS 30 SIGNIFICANT STOCKS TRADED ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND SINGLE MOST WATCHED INDEX IN THE WORLD.	MON – FRI 22:00 - 20.15 20:30 - 21.30 GMT
FTSE 100	A SHARE INDEX OF THE 100 MOST HIGHLY CAPITALIZED UK COMPANIES LISTED ON THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.	MON – FRI 8AM – 21:00 GMT
NASDAQ	THE FIRST ELECTRONIC STOCK MARKET LISTING OVER 5000 COMPANIES. THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET INCLUDES TWO SEPARATE MARKETS, NAMELY THE NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET.	MON – FRI 22:00 - 20.15 20:30 - 21.30 GMT
NIKKEI	THE FIRST ELECTRONIC STOCK MARKET LISTING OVER 5000 COMPANIES. THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET INCLUDES TWO SEPARATE MARKETS, NAMELY THE NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET.	MON – FRI 22:00 - 20.15 20:30 - 21.30 GMT
S&P 500	A CAPITALIZATION-WEIGHTED INDEX OF 500 STOCKS. THIS INDEX PROVIDES A BROAD SNAPSHOT OF THE OVERALL U.S. EQUITY MARKET AND SELECTS ITS COMPANIES BASED UPON THEIR MARKET SIZE, LIQUIDITY, AND SECTOR.	Mon – Fri 22:00 - 21.00GMT