MSCI Japan
The MSCI Japan Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index that is designed to track the equity market performance of Japanese securities listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange, Osaka Stock Exchange, JASDAQ and Nagoya Stock Exchange. The MSCI Japan Total Return Index takes into account both price performance and income from dividend payments. The MSCI Japan Index is constructed based on the MSCI Global Investable Market Indices Methodology, targeting a free-float market capitalization coverage of 85%. The index has a base date of December 31, 1987.
Eurex has been licensed to create a futures contract on the MSCI Japan Net Total Return Index.
Index Calculation
The MSCI Japan Index (Price Index) is calculated in JPY on a real time basis and disseminated every 60 seconds during market trading hours.
Real time codes:
- Reuters .MIJP00000PJP
- Bloomberg MXJP
End of Day Net Total Return Index codes:
- Reuters .dMIJP00000NUS
- Bloomberg NDDUJN
