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It is the most widely used metric for monitoring stock market performance in China, as it reflects all listed companies on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE'S).

It also acts as an indicator of the success of blue-chip stocks listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange. These 50 companies account for approximately 58 percent of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's overall market capitalization.

The Nikkei 225 Futures index debuted in 1986 on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), in 1988 on the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE), and in 1990 on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), and is now a globally known futures index.

he index contains 50 stocks from Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain, which are all members of the Eurozone. It is licensed to financial institutions for use as an underlying for a number of investment products, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures, options, and structured products, all over the world.