ANALYSIS OF THE BUCHAREST STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES STRUCTURE

A stock market index is used for measure the stock market activity or the value of a section of the stock market. Bucharest Stock Exchange (BSE) currently has 7 indices, with different structures, whose evolution reflects the real situation of the most liquid companies listed on the BSE or the price movement of all the companies listed on the BSE regulated market, in fact the situation of the Romanian economy. For investors, stock indices evolution is very important, since highlights the stock exchange profitability compared to other methods of investment. Thus, the symbols index weight is determinate by liquidity factor or free-float factor or other factors, so that the each index be representative for a particular stock exchange sector or for the entirely market.