BATS Exchange’s BATS 1000SM Index (BATSK) was up 0.3% for the week ending September 10, the second consecutive weekly gain for the Index. The S&P 500 Index advanced 0.5% for the week.
The BATS 1000 Index, operated by the third-largest exchange in the US, ended this week at 12,518 as of 4 p.m. ET. Last week the Index closed at 12,475, up 3.8%.Eight of the ten sectors that comprise the BATS 1000 advanced this week with Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, which rose 1.9%, leading the gains. The Financial sector (–0.4%) and Utilities (–0.7%) declined on the week.
Below is an overview of the BATS 1000 Index and sub-indices for the week:
|
Index Ticker |
Index Name |
Performance |
|
BATSK |
BATS 1000 Index |
+0.3% |
|
BATAR |
BATS Alternative
Resources and Energy Sector Index |
+0.4% |
|
BATBM |
BATS Basic Materials
Sector Index |
+0.2% |
|
BATBS |
BATS Business Services
Sector Index |
+0.3% |
|
BATCG |
BATS Consumer Goods
Sector Index |
+0.6% |
|
BATCS |
BATS Consumer Services
Sector Index |
+0.4% |
|
BATFN |
BATS Financials Sector
Index |
–0.4% |
|
BATHP |
BATS Healthcare and
Pharmaceuticals Sector Index |
+1.9% |
|
BATIM |
BATS Industrials and
Manufacturing Sector Index |
+0.8% |
|
BATTC |
BATS Technology and
Communications Sector Index |
+0.1% |
|
BATUT |
BATS Utilities Sector
Index |
–0.7% |
The BATS 1000 Index offers a listings-neutral, broad snapshot of the US equities marketplace by tracking the performance of 1,000 securities classified in 10 important industry sectors. The BATS 1000 Index was launched on July 1, 2009, with a base value of 10,000. The 10 index sectors are adjusted to an equal weighting based on the current value of the index every June during an annual reconstitution process.
The BATS 1000 Index data is available via the Consolidated Tape System (CTS), the operating authority for exchange-listed securities information, enabling distribution of the data to the public via the Internet and other electronic media.
Complete BATS 1000 Index information, criteria for inclusion and current index value are available at: http://www.batstrading.com/market_data/indices/bats_1000/.
