Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Switzerland
SPASTT01CHA657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.41
Year-over-Year Change
65.05%
Date Range
1/1/1956 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Switzerland' trend measures the overall performance of the Swiss stock market. It provides a comprehensive indicator of the country's equity market activity and investor sentiment.
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
This index tracks the total return of all common stocks traded on the Swiss Exchange, weighted by market capitalization. It serves as a benchmark for the broader Swiss equity market and is closely monitored by economists, investors, and policymakers.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Swiss Exchange based on the prices of constituent stocks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this index to gauge the health and stability of the Swiss financial system and overall economic conditions.
Key Facts
- The index is calculated and published daily by the Swiss Exchange.
- It tracks over 200 of the largest and most liquid Swiss-listed companies.
- The index has a base value of 1000 as of December 30, 1994.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Switzerland' trend measures the overall performance of the Swiss stock market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index serves as a comprehensive benchmark for the Swiss equity market and is closely monitored by economists, investors, and policymakers to gauge the health and stability of the Swiss financial system and overall economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the Swiss Exchange based on the prices of constituent stocks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to assess the performance and stability of the Swiss financial system and broader economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is calculated and published daily by the Swiss Exchange, providing timely and comprehensive coverage of the Swiss stock market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share Prices: All Shares/Broad: Total for Switzerland (SPASTT01CHA657N), retrieved from FRED.