Index of Stock Prices for France

M11024FRM324NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

266.00

Year-over-Year Change

9.02%

Date Range

1/1/1898 - 12/1/1939

Summary

The Index of Stock Prices for France tracks the overall performance of the French stock market. It is a key indicator of economic conditions and investor sentiment in the Eurozone's second-largest economy.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Index of Stock Prices for France is a market capitalization-weighted index that measures the performance of a broad portfolio of French publicly traded companies. It is a widely followed benchmark for assessing the health and outlook of the French equity market.

Methodology

The index is calculated by the Banque de France based on the prices of a representative sample of leading French stocks.

Historical Context

Policymakers and investors closely monitor the Index of Stock Prices for France to gauge domestic and regional economic trends.

Key Facts

  • The index is calculated by the Banque de France.
  • It tracks a portfolio of leading French publicly traded companies.
  • The index is a key indicator of economic conditions in France.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Index of Stock Prices for France measures the overall performance of the French stock market by tracking the prices of a representative sample of leading publicly traded companies in the country.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Index of Stock Prices for France is a widely followed benchmark that provides insight into the health and outlook of the French economy, which is the second-largest in the Eurozone.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The index is calculated by the Banque de France based on the prices of a representative sample of French stocks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and investors closely monitor the Index of Stock Prices for France to gauge domestic and regional economic trends, which can inform policy decisions and investment strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Index of Stock Prices for France is updated regularly by the Banque de France, with minimal delays, providing a timely indicator of French equity market performance.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Index of Stock Prices for France (M11024FRM324NNBR), retrieved from FRED.