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BATS Global Markets, a leading and innovative global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000? Index (BATSK) gained 0.4% for the Oct. 18-22 period in the US. The S&P 500 Index gained 0.6% for the week.
The BATS 1000 Index was at 13,295.90 as of 4 p.m. ET Friday compared with a final value of 13,237.05 a week ago.
Two of the 10 sectors in the BATS 1000 Index declined this week: Basic Materials (–0.6%) and Utilities (–0.1%). All other sectors advanced, with Financials (+2.0%) and Consumer Services (+1.1%) leading the way.
Below is an overview of the BATS 1000 Index and sub-indices for the week:
| Index Ticker |
Index Name |
Performance |
|
BATSK |
BATS 1000 Index |
+0.4% |
|
BATAR |
BATS Alternative Resources and Energy Sector Index |
+0.2% |
|
BATBM |
BATS Basic Materials Sector Index |
–0.6% |
|
BATBS |
BATS Business Services Sector Index |
+0.7% |
|
BATCG |
BATS Consumer Goods Sector Index |
+0.5% |
|
BATCS |
BATS Consumer Services Sector Index |
+1.1% |
|
BATFN |
BATS Financials Sector Index |
+2.0% |
|
BATHP |
BATS Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals Sector Index |
+0.2% |
|
BATIM |
BATS Industrials and Manufacturing Sector Index |
+0.7% |
|
BATTC |
BATS Technology and Communications Sector Index |
0.0% |
|
BATUT |
BATS Utilities Sector Index |
–0.1% |
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/ .
