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The American Stock Exchange will begin publishing the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index (SPBIO), the S&P Homebuilding Select Industry Index (SPHOME), and the S&P Semiconductors Select Industry Index (SPSEMI) on January 18, 2006 over the Consolidated Tape. The indices will be published daily every 15 seconds between approximately 9:30 AM and 4:15 PM. Brief descriptions and historical index levels for each index are provided for your databases.
S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index (SPBIO)
The S&P Select Industry Index series is designed to measure the performance of narrow GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) sub-industries. The S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index is an equal-weighted index that draws constituents from the GICS Biotechnology sub-industry. Liquidity and market capitalization screens are applied to the index to ensure investability.
S&P Homebuilding Select Industry Index (SPHOME)
The S&P Select Industry Index series is designed to measure the performance of narrow GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) sub-industries. The S&P Homebuilding Select Industry Index is an equal-weighted index that draws constituents from the GICS Homebuilding sub-industry. Liquidity and market capitalization screens are applied to the index to ensure investability.
S&P Semiconductors Select Industry Index (SPSEMI)
The S&P Select Industry Index series is designed to measure the performance of narrow GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) sub-industries. The S&P Semiconductors Select Industry Index is an equal-weighted index that draws constituents from the GICS Semiconductors sub-industry. Liquidity and market capitalization screens are applied to the index to ensure investability.
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