- BBC Global 30
The BBC Global 30 is a worldwide
stock market index , run as a global economic barometer. Started by theBBC on 29 September 2004, it mixes the economic information of 30 of the world's largest companies based in threecontinent s. So far it has proved to be very volatile, as many of the companies have had major gains and losses.Constituents
The companies in the index (as of 1 November 2007) are: [http://www.ftse.com/objects/csv_to_table.jsp?infoCode=bbcc&theseFilters=&csvAll=Y&theseColumns=MSwyLDQsOSwxMSwxMiwxNCwxNQ=&theseTitles=&tableTitle=BBC%20Global%2030%20Index%20Constituents&p_encoded=1 ]
References
External links
* [http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/fds/hi/business/market_data/stockmarket/29954/default.stm BBC Global 30 website]
* [http://www.ftse.com/japanese/Indices/BBC_Global_30_Index/Index_Rules.jsp Rules of the Index]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3701740.stm Information about the launch of the index]
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