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ASX 200
Share Price & News
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 (XJO) is Australia’s primary stock market index. It consists of the 200 largest ASX listed stocks listed on the ASX (S&P/ASX 100 plus an additional 100 stocks). The index has been regarded as the institutional investable benchmark for Australian equity performance. The index is representative, liquid, and tradable and addresses the needs of investment managers to benchmark against a portfolio characterised by sufficient size and liquidity. Listed companies under the index range in size from ~AU$380 million to more than AU$100 billion and account for a huge chunk of Australia’s share market capitalisation. S&P/ASX 200 offers optimum diversification. As of April 2021, stocks pertaining to all the 11 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Sectors are available on the index. The financial and material sector own almost half of the index. The constituents of the index are subject to change, depending on the quarterly rebalancing by the index operator (S&P).
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the S&P/ASX 200?
The S&P/ASX 200 is a benchmark index tracking the performance of the top 200 companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. -
How does the ASX 200 relate to dividend yield scans?
Dividend yield scans help identify income-generating stocks within the ASX 200 index. -
Where can I see the ASX 200 chart?
The ASX 200 chart shows historical and real-time movements of the index, available on market data platforms. -
What does "IndexASX XJO" stand for?
IndexASX XJO is the ticker symbol for the S&P/ASX 200 index. -
How often is the ASX 200 updated?
The ASX 200 today reflects real-time market movements during trading hours. -
What are ASX 200 futures?
ASX 200 futures are contracts based on the future value of the index, used to manage market exposure. -
What is included in the ASX 200 companies list?
The ASX 200 companies list includes the largest listed Australian firms by market capitalisation. -
What does the ASX 200 index represent?
The ASX 200 index represents broad market performance across leading Australian sectors. -
Is there a newsletter for ASX updates?
Yes, you can subscribe to an ASX newsletter for regular insights and updates on index performance. -
What does A200 ASX refer to?
A200 ASX typically refers to exchange-traded funds or references aligned with the ASX 200 index.