Meanings
nounstock market index (plural stock market indexes or stock market indices)
plural stock market indexes · plural stock market indices
- A measure that is calculated as a weighted average of the prices of a defined range of stocks
Synonyms & antonyms
nounindex based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks
Similar
stock index
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
German Aktienindex
- Aktienindexweighted average of prices
Hungarian tőzsdeindex
- tőzsdeindexweighted average of prices
Swedish aktieindex, börsindex
- aktieindexweighted average of prices
- börsindexweighted average of prices
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APA
stock market index. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20market%20index
MLA
“stock market index.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20market%20index. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stock market index,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20market%20index.
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