IBEX35 Index
IBEX35 is an Stock Index which keeps track of the top 35 stocks in Bolsa Madrid - Spanish Stock Bourse. This Stock Index tracks capitalization of 35 most traded stocks in Madrid Stocks Market. The constituent stocks used to calculate this stock index are reviewed twice a year.
IBEX35 Chart
IBEX35 chart is displayed & shown above. On above example this Index is named SPAIN35CASH. As a trader you want to find a broker that provides IBEX35 chart so that as you as a trader can start to trade it. The example Which is illustrated above is the one of IBEX35 Index on MT4 FX & Index Software Platform.
Other Info about IBEX35 Index
Official Index Symbol - IBEX:IND
The 35 constituent stocks that constitute IBEX35 Index are selected from top performing corporations in Spain. The 35 stocks constitute majority of the trade turnover volume in Madrid Stocks Market.
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IBEX35 Index tracks capitalization of top 35 corporations in Spain. This Index in general moves upwards over long term but it is more volatile in its trend movement. When compared to other indexes such as EURO STOXX & DAX 30 which have lower volatility in their market trend movements, this stock index has wider swings in its trend movement.
Over a long time period this index will in general move upward, as a trader you want to be biased & keep on buying as the index heads and moves upwards.
A good trade strategy for this index would be to keep buying and buy the dips - though as a trader wanting to trade this stock index, be prepared for generally much wider and more volatile swings when it comes to trading this stock index.
During Economic Slow-Down and Recession
During economic slowdown & recession periods, companies begin to report slower profits and lowers growth projection. It's due to this reason that traders begin to sell stocks of firms that are reporting lower profits and hence Indices tracking these specified stocks will also start and begin to move downwards.
Hence, during these times, market trends are more likely to be moving downward and you as a trader should also adjust your strategy accordingly to suit the prevailing downwards trends of the index which you as a trader are trading.
Contracts and Details
Margin Requirement Per 1 Lot - € 140
Value per Pips - € 1
Note: Even though general and overall trend is generally move upward, as a trader you've to consider and factor on daily market price volatility, on some of the days the Indices might move in a range or even retrace & retracement, the Index market retracement/pullback move may also be a significant one at times & hence as the trader you need to time your trade entry strictly using this strategy: Stock strategy & at same time use the suitable/proper money management guidelines & principles just in case there's unexpected market trend volatility. About indices equity management guidelines courses: What's Stock index equity management and Stock Index equity management system.
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