S&P 500 PR
SPX
S&P 500 PR SPX Strategy
The index measures the performance of 500 widely held stocks in US equity market. Standard and Poor's chooses member companies for the index based on market size, liquidity and industry group representation. Included are the stocks of industrial, financial, utility, and transportation companies. Since mid 1989, this composition has been more flexible and the number of issues in each sector has varied. It is market capitalization-weighted.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.
S&P 500 PR News & Analysis
funds
Is it the right time for Buy-Write funds?
Buy-Write funds sell options to generate extra income but it means they may give away some of the upside potential. During periods of market weakness and a need for more income, is the time right for this strategy?
Markets
Index | Last price | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Ordinaries | 8,471.50 | 18.80 | 0.22% |
| CAC 40 | 7,282.69 | 10.37 | 0.14% |
| DAX 40 | 19,848.77 | 35.98 | -0.18% |
| Dow JONES (US) | 43,297.03 | 390.08 | 0.91% |
| FTSE 100 | 8,136.99 | 34.27 | 0.42% |
| HKSE | 20,098.29 | 215.16 | 1.08% |
| NASDAQ | 20,031.13 | 266.24 | 1.35% |
| Nikkei 225 | 39,568.06 | 437.63 | 1.12% |
| NZX 50 Index | 13,074.74 | 86.71 | 0.67% |
| S&P 500 | 6,040.04 | 65.97 | 1.10% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,220.90 | 19.30 | 0.24% |
| SSE Composite Index | 3,393.53 | 42.27 | 1.26% |