FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index
< FTSE
| Foundation | June 24, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Exchanges | JSE Limited |
| Trading symbol |
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| Constituents | 40 |
| Weighting method | Capitalization-weighted |
| Related indices | FTSE/JSE All-Share Index |
The FTSE/JSE Top 40 Index is a South African stock market index. The index consists of the 40 largest stocks in the FTSE/JSE All-Share Index of the JSE Limited by market capitalization.
The FTSE/JSE All-Share Index is South Africa's most important index, comprising all companies listed on the JSE. They cover 99 percent of the exchange's market capitalization and trading volume.
The Top 40 Index was published on 24 June 2002, with a base value of 10,300.31 points.