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Nikkei 225

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Nikkei 225 Index

The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (Japanese: 日経平均株価, Hepburn: Nikkei heikin kabuka), also called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index[1][2] (/ˈnɪk, ˈn-, nɪˈk/), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operating in the Japanese Yen (JP¥). The Nikkei 225 measures the performance of 225 publicly owned companies in Japan. Since 2017, the index is calculated every five seconds.[3] It was originally launched by the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 1950.[4]

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  1. "the Nikkei (index) definition, meaning – what is the Nikkei (index) in the British English Dictionary & Thesaurus". cambridge.org. Cambridge Dictionaries Online.
  2. "Nikkei 225". Yahoo.com. Yahoo. Archived from the original on 12 December 2011.
  3. "指数情報 - 日経平均プロフィル". indexes.nikkei.co.jp. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  4. "TOPIX". Japan Exchange Group. Retrieved 2024-04-23.