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Australian Investment Companies


Researching for Australian investment companies to invest or trade shares?

Researching for Australian investment companies to invest or trade shares? Or investment companies listed on the Australian sharemarket? Well here’s a list of the investment companies found on the Australian stockmarket. The ASX have a variety of businesses listed on their exchange which represent the investment industry. The investment sector contains companies which provide investment services to the public.

Australian Investment Company Stocks

Australian Oil Companies


Researching for Australian oil companies to invest or trade shares?

Researching for Australian oil companies to invest or trade shares? Or oil companies listed on the Australian sharemarket? Well here’s a list of the oil companies found on the Australian stockmarket. The ASX have a variety of businesses listed on their exchange which represent the oil industry. The oil sector contains companies which provide oil services to the public.

Australian Oil Company Stocks

Australian Travel Companies


Researching for Australian travel companies to invest or trade shares?

Researching for Australian travel companies to invest or trade shares? Or travel companies listed on the Australian sharemarket? Well here’s a list of the travel companies found on the Australian stockmarket. The ASX have a variety of businesses listed on their exchange which represent the travel industry. The travel sector contains companies which provide travel services to the public.

Australian Travel Company Stocks

Australian Gold and Silver Companies


Researching for Australian gold and silver companies to invest or trade shares?

Researching for Australian gold and silver companies to invest or trade shares? Or gold and silver companies listed on the Australian sharemarket? Well here’s a list of the gold and silver companies found on the Australian stockmarket. The ASX have a variety of businesses listed on their exchange which represent the gold and silver industry. The gold and silver sector contains companies which provide gold and silver services to the public.

Australian Gold and Silver Stocks

Australian Gold Mining Companies


Researching for Australian gold mining companies to invest or trade shares?

Researching for Australian gold mining companies to invest or trade shares? Or gold mining companies listed on the Australian sharemarket? Well here’s a list of the gold mining companies found on the Australian stockmarket. The ASX have a variety of businesses listed on their exchange which represent the gold mining industry. The gold mining sector contains companies which provide gold mining services to the public.

Australian Gold Mining Stocks

What is the ASX All Ordinaries Gold?


The S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Gold Index (XGD)

S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Gold Index includes companies in the Gold sub-industry of the All Ordinaries Index. This index has a stock code of XGD. This index is a component of the Metals and Mining Sector and includes companies engaged in the production of gold and gold-related products. The constituents are drawn from the All Ordinaries universe of companies and follow the All Ordinaries index methodology.

What is the ASX 200?


The S&P/ASX 200 index (XJO)

The S&P/ASX 200 index is an investable security with stock ticker code of XJO. The S&P/ASX 200 is recognized as the primary investable benchmark for the Australian sharemarket: Australian Securities Exchange. The ASX 200 index covers approximately 80% of Australian equity market capitalization. Index constituents are drawn from eligible companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The index is designed to address investment managers' needs to benchmark against a portfolio characterized by sufficient size and liquidity.

What are the All Ordinaries?


The S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Index (XAO)

The S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Index represents the 500 largest companies (by market capitalisation) in the Australian equities market. The index has a stock code of XAO, which is its exchange ticker code. Index constituents are drawn from eligible companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Liquidity is not considered as criteria for inclusion, except for foreign domiciled companies. The index is a component of the Australian indices that could be used as building blocks for portfolio construction.

What are the ASX Small Ordinaries?


The S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index (XSO)

The S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index represents the small cap members of the S&P/ASX 300 Index, but excludes those in S&P/ASX 100 Index. The index has a stock ticker code of XSO. The index constituents are drawn from eligible companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The index is a component of the Australian indices that could be used as building blocks for stock portfolio construction.

These are some of the companies which are in the ASX small ordinaries index: (as of 8th March 2010)

What is the ASX MidCap 50?


The S&P/ASX MidCap 50 index (XMD)

The S&P/ASX MidCap 50 represents the mid cap universe for Australia. The MidCap ASX 50 index has a stock ticker code of XMD. The index is comprised of all the members of the S&P/ASX 100 excluding those in the S&P/ASX 50. Index constituents are drawn from eligible companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The S&P/ASX MidCap 50 is a core component of the Australian indices that could be used as building blocks for stock portfolio construction.
These are some of the companies which are in the ASX MidCap 50 index: (as of 8th March 2010)

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