Forex Trading

What Is the Nikkei 225 Index and How Can You Trade It? IG International

The tech industry is the largest sector weighted on the Nikkei index, followed by other industries involved in consumer products, transportation and utilities. You can buy individual shares via your broker or track the index by investing in a tracker fund or an exchange-traded fund (ETF). Nikkei 500 consists of 500 companies from various sectors, … Leer más

What is the Nikkei 225 and how can you trade in it?

As the main index traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX), the Nikkei 225’s performance is representative of what’s happening in the Japanese economy. Due to the size of the Japanese economy and its position on the continent, the Nikkei 225 index can be a useful indicator of market sentiments in the region of East … Leer más