SMI20 Stock Index

The SMI20 Index or Swiss Market Index 20 is a Indices that keeps track of top 20 companies in Six Swiss Exchange in Switzerland. This 20 stocks & shares shown represent the blue chip stocks in Six Swiss Stocks Exchange Market - these are also the most traded stocks/shares in this Stock Index exchange.

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The SMI20 Chart

The SMI20 trade chart is displayed and illustrated above. On above example this Stock Index is named SWI20CASH. As a trader you want to search, look for & find a broker who offers the SMI20 Index chart so that you as a trader can begin to trade it. Example displayed and illustrated above is of SMI 20 Stock Indices on MT4 Forex Platform.

Other Details about SMI20 Stock Indices

Official Indices Symbol - SMI:IND

The 20 components stocks which constitute SMI20 Stock Indices are chosen from the best performing corporations in France. The 20 stocks make up the majority of turnover volume in SIX Swiss Exchange Market. The calculation is reviewed yearly.

Trading System for SMI20 Index

The SMI20 Index tracks the capitalization of top 20 corporations in Switzerland. This Stock Index generally move upward over long-term because the Swiss economy also shows strong growth. The Switzerland economy also has one of the strongest banking system in the world - making Switzerland economy one of the most reliable and solid economy.

As a stock index trader you want to be biased & keep on buying as the index heads and moves upwards. When Swiss economy is performing good most of these top shares will continue going upwards and hence this index also will move & head in an upward trend direction. A good stock index strategy would be to buy price dips.

During Economic Slow-Down and Recession

During economic slowdown & recession periods, corporations begin and start to report lower earnings, lower profits and lowers growth projections. It is due to and because of this reason that traders begin to sell shares of companies which are announcing and reporting lower profits and therefore Indices tracking these specified stocks/shares will also start and begin to move downwards.

Hence, during these times, market trends are more likely to be heading & going downward and you as a trader should also adjust your strategy accordingly to fit the prevailing downward trends of the index which you as a trader are trading.

Contract Specifications

Margin Requirement per 1 Lot - CHF 100

Value per Pip - CHF 0.5

Note: Even though general and overall trend is generally move upwards, as a trader you've got to consider & factor in daily market price volatility, on some of the days the Indices might move in a range or even retrace and pull back, the market retracement move may also be a significant one at times and therefore as the trader you need to time your trade entry strictly when using this strategy: strategy & at same time use the suitable and proper and appropriate money management guidelines and strategies just in case there is more unexpected volatility in the market movement. About stock index money management rules and guidelines courses: What is money management guidelines/principles & equity money management trading strategies.

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