Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Expected to Open Higher Tuesday
Rask Invest Research Team
December 18, 2017
The Australian share market and S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) are expected to open higher on Tuesday.
All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO) price chart
All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO) index methodology
The All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: AXAO) (INDEXASX: XAO) is one of two popular Australian stock market indices. The All Ords tracks the performance of 500 of the largest shares on the ASX, as measured by market capitalisation. It was established in January 1980. That compares to the ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) which tracks just 200 companies.
Important point: the All Ords & ASX 200 are skewed to the largest shares on the market (e.g. the banking and resources sectors), given the focus on market capitalisation, so it’s important to consider how well its long-term performance actually reflects your portfolio’s return.
ETFs to track All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO)
All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO) index inclusions
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Consumer Discretionary
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Telecommunications
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This chart shows performance of the index and S&P/ASX 200 Net Total Return (INDEXASX: XNT), which includes the impact of dividends being reinvested. The three most popular indices for Australian shares are the All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO), S&P/ASX 200 Net Total Return (INDEXASX: XNT), and S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO).
Over the long run, you (the investor) will recieve dividends -- and these are a major part of your return -- so don't disregard them!
All Ordinaries (INDEXASX:XAO) news today
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December 18, 2017
The Australian share market and S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) are expected to open higher on Tuesday.
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Expected to Open Higher Monday
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Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) is expected to open higher on Monday.
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