LuxX Index

The LuxX Price is the main stock market index of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, the stock exchange based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. The LuxX is a weighted index of the nine[1] most valuable listed stocks by free floated market capitalisation (ten until the collapse of Fortis in 2008).[2] The index was fixed at 1,000 on 4 January 1999: the first day of trading after Luxembourg adopted the euro.[2] The nine companies currently included in the index are:

Company Industry Country Weighting
Aperam ne Metals  LUX 10.95%
Arcelor Mittal Steel  LUX 20.00%
Brederode Investment  LUX 4.04%
Luxempart Investment  LUX 2.85%
Reinet Investments Investment  LUX 20.00%
RTL Group Media  LUX 20.00%
SES Telecommunications  LUX 20.00%
Socfinaf Resource extraction  LUX 0.94%
Socfinasia Resource extraction  LUX 1.23%
Source: Luxembourg Stock Exchange, as of October 29, 2014

Historical quotes

Year end Close Annual change (%)
Start 1,000 -
1999 1,397 Increase +39.7%
2000 1,388 Decrease –0.7%
2001 1,116 Decrease –19.6%
2002 790 Decrease –29.2%
2003 1,019 Increase +29.0%
2004 1,292 Increase +26.8%
2005 1,637 Increase +26.7%
2006 2,177 Increase +33.0%
2007 2,419 Increase +11.1%
2008 981 Decrease –59.4%
2009 1,371 Increase +40.0%
2010 1,542 Increase +12.4%
2011 1,135 Decrease -26.4%
2012 1,248 Increase +10.0%
2013 1,451 Increase +16.1%
Source: Luxembourg Stock Exchange

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