Nikkei Stock Average

Nikkei Stock Average definition - business

Nikkei Stock Average

A price-weighted average of the stock of 225 large companies listed in the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The Nikkei Stock Average is the most widely quoted average of Japanese equities.

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