About Japanese Tokyo Stock Exchange : The Nikkei 225 , more commonly called the Nikkei, the Nikkei index, or the Nikkei Stock Average, ...
About Japanese Tokyo Stock Exchange :
The Nikkei 225 , more commonly called the Nikkei, the Nikkei index, or the Nikkei Stock Average, is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). It has been calculated daily by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (Nikkei) newspaper since 1950. It is a price-weighted average (the unit is yen), and the components are reviewed once a year. Currently, the Nikkei is the most widely quoted average of Japanese equities, similar to the Dow Jones Industrial Average.