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Allocative Efficiency: A neoclassical concept referring to the allocation of productive resources (capital, labour, etc.) in a manner which best maximizes the well-being (or “utility”) of individuals. Automatic Stabilizers: Government fiscal policies which have the effect of automatically moderating the cyclical ups and downs of capitalism.
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Direct Investment. The term describes a category of international investment made by a resident entity in one economy (direct investor) with the objective of establishing a lasting interest in an enterprise resident in an economy other than that of the investor (direct investment enterprise).
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May 1, 2008 · About this book. The award-winning The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition is now available as a dynamic online resource. Consisting of over 1,900 articles written by leading figures in the field including Nobel prize winners, this is the definitive scholarly reference work for a new generation of economists. Regularly updated!
- What Is The S&P/TSX Composite Index?
- Understanding The S&P/TSX Composite Index
- S&P/TSX Composite Index Eligibility Criteria
- Top 10 Index Components
- How to Invest in The S&P/TSX Composite Index
- History of The S&P/TSX Composite Index
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is a capitalization-weighted equity index that tracks the performance of the largest companies listed on Canada's primary stock exchange, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). It is the equivalent of the S&P 500 index in the United States, and as such is closely monitored by Canadian investors. Since the S&P/TSX Composite In...
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is calculated by Standard and Poor's (S&P). The broadest in the S&P/TSX index family, it contains around 225 publicly traded Canadian companies, out of the approximately 1,900 listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. These companies represent roughly 80% of TSX's entire market capitalization. As of January 2024, the total m...
Companies wishing to be included in the S&P/TSX Composite Index must meet a series of eligibility criteria relating to their liquidity and market capitalization. Specifically, member companies will be removed from the index if their share prices remain below $1 for more than a specified period of time. Similarly, members must ensure that their mark...
As of Q1 2024, the top index components by market cap in the S&P/TSX index include the following stocks (exact order may fluctuate day-to-day): The index is rebalanced on a quarterly basis in March, June, September, and December.
The S&P/TSX Composite Index serves both as a benchmarkand an investable index. An investor could get exposure to the index by picking the individual stocks within it, of course—a bit impractical, considering there are over 200 of them—or at least the top 10 stocks. Given the advent of global trading and online platforms, it's easier than ever to bu...
The S&P/TSX Composite Index developed out of an earlier index, the TSE 300. The TSE 300 was launched by the Toronto Stock Exchange in 1977 (TSE was a previous acronym for the exchange). Modeled on the S&P 500, it included a fixed number of equities: 300, to be exact. Hence, the name Standard & Poor's (now S&P Dow Jones Indices)assumed control of th...
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the U.S. public market. How index funds make stewardship decisions—how they monitor, vote in, and engage with portfolio companies—has a major 1. For a more detailed definition of index funds, see infra section I.A.1. 2. The term “Big Three” has been used in reference to Vanguard, SSGA, and
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(iii) the index reference period, that is, the period for which the index is set equal to 100. The three reference periods may coincide but fre-quently do not. Base-weighted index See “Laspeyres price index.” Basic price The amount received by the producer from the pur-chaser for a unit of good or service produced as out-put.
