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What is the Shenzhen Component Index?

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-08-02 09:19

The Shenzhen Component Index (Chinese: 深圳证券交易所成份股价指数，简称深证成指) is an index of 40 stocks that are traded at the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE). It is commonly used indicator to reflect SZSE's market performance.

The Base Day for the Shenzhen Component Index is July 20, 1994. The Base Period is the total market capitalization of all stocks of that day. The Base Value is 1000. The index was launched on May 5, 1995.