NYSE Composite
The NYSE Composite (^NYA)
Over 2,000 stocks are covered in the index, of which over 1,600 are from United States corporations and over 360 are foreign listings; however foreign companies are very prevalent among the largest companies in the index: of the 100 companies in the index having the largest market capitalization (and thus the largest impact on the index), more than half (55) are non-U.S. issues.[2]
The index was originally given a value of 50 points, based on the market closing on December 31, 1965, and is weighted by the number of shares listed for each issue. It was re-introduced in January 2003 with a value of 5,000 points. The NYSE Composite outperformed the
After a gradual and volatile recovery since 2009, the index finally set fresh nominal records at the end of 2013, closing at an all-time high of 10,406.77 on December 31.
In addition to the overall composite, there are separate indices for industrial, transportation, utility, and financial corporations.
Record values
Category | All-time highs[4] | |
---|---|---|
Closing | 18,312.67 | Thursday, March 28, 2024 |
Intraday | 18,342.24 | Thursday, March 28, 2024 |
Annual returns
Year | Index at year end[4] | Change in index[4] |
---|---|---|
1999 | 6,876.10 | 9.15% |
2000 | 6,945.57 | 1.01% |
2001 | 6,236.39 | −10.21% |
2002 | 5,000.00 | −19.83% |
2003 | 6,440.30 | 28.81% |
2004 | 7,250.06 | 12.57% |
2005 | 7,753.95 | 6.95% |
2006 | 9,139.02 | 17.86% |
2007 | 9,740.32 | 6.58% |
2008 | 5,757.05 | −40.89% |
2009 | 7,184.96 | 24.80% |
2010 | 7,964.02 | 10.84% |
2011 | 7,477.03 | −6.11% |
2012 | 8,443.51 | 12.93% |
2013 | 10,400.33 | 23.18% |
2014 | 10,839.24 | 4.22% |
2015 | 10,143.42 | −6.42% |
2016 | 11,056.90 | 9.01% |
2017 | 12,808.84 | 15.84% |
2018 | 11,374.39 | −11.20% |
2019 | 13,913.03 | 22.32% |
2020 | 14,524.80 | 4.40% |
2021 | 17,164.13 | 18.17% |
2022 | 15,184.31 | −11.53% |
2023 | 16,852.89 | 10.99% |
See also
Notes
- ^ "NYSE Composite". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ iShares NYSE Composite Index Fund (NYC): Holdings
- ^ "NYSE Composite Index Continues to Set Records". Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- ^ Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 16 October 2022.