The table below lists the most popular indices for trading. You can sort the table by price, and recent percentage changes as well as our overall index rating. For our full analysis of an index click the index name.
Index Prices, Changes & Ratings
| Index | Price | 1M % Change | 6 M % Change | 1 Y% Change | YTD % Change | GMG Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA (US30) | 38,239.66 | -3.35 | 11.36 | 15.73 | 1.39 | |
| S&P 500 | 5,099.96 | -2.74 | 15.60 | 21.27 | 7.53 | |
| NASDAQ | 17,718.30 | -3.14 | 14.44 | 23.43 | 7.10 | |
| FTSE 100 | 8,139.83 | 2.58 | 9.62 | 8.21 | 5.42 | |
| CAC 40 | 8,088.24 | -0.51 | 14.13 | 10.74 | 7.40 | |
| DAX 40 | 18,161.01 | -0.67 | 18.35 | 13.84 | 8.30 | |
| Euro Stoxx | 5,006.85 | -0.70 | 18.30 | 15.90 | 10.95 | |
| Nikkei 225 | 37,934.76 | -4.78 | 16.02 | 21.09 | 13.96 | |
| Hang Seng | 17,651.15 | 4.25 | 1.46 | -5.08 | 5.14 |
Index Analysis & Guides
Best Index Trading Platforms
Index brokers provide access to indices markets such as the FTSE, DAX, and S&P for the purposes of trading, speculation, and hedging. These indices are made up of individual shares traded on stock exchanges. For example, the FTSE 100 is an index of the biggest 100 publically listed shares traded on the London Stock Exchange.
How To Trade Indices – Index Trading Explained
To trade indices you need an index broker like IG, Saxo Markets or Interactive Brokers that can give you access to indices through OTC products like CFDs or on exchange future and options. Index trading is speculating on stock market indices like the FTSE 100, S&P 500, DAX, IBEX and the CAC. Indices trading is
Best Indices To Trade
In this guide, we look at the best indices for trading & investing. We explain what they are, the risks involved and also how you can potentially profit from stock market indices. Plus, what are the best indices to trade for beginners and experienced investors. What is a stock market index? A stock market index