The S&P/ASX 200 Index (XJO) is recognised as the investable benchmark for the Australian equity market, it addresses the needs of investment managers to benchmark against a portfolio characterised by sufficient size and liquidity.
The S&P/ASX 200 is comprised of the S&P/ASX 100 plus an additional 100 stocks.
S&P: Standard and Poor’s
ASX: Australian Stock Exchange
It forms the basis for the S&P/ASX 200 Index Future and Options and the SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF).
