Here is a list of commonly used abbreviations for indices in global market
DJIA – Dow Jones Industrial Average
S&P 500 – Standard & Poor’s 500
NASDAQ – National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
FTSE 100 – Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Index (London Stock Exchange)
DAX – Deutscher Aktienindex (German stock index)
CAC 40 – Cotation Assistée en Continu (French stock market index)
Nikkei 225 – Nikkei Stock Average (Tokyo Stock Exchange)
Hang Seng – Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong Stock Exchange)
Shanghai Composite – Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index (China)
ASX 200 – Australian Securities Exchange 200 Index
Nifty 50 – National Stock Exchange Fifty Index (India)
Bovespa – Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo (Brazil)
TASI – Tadawul All Share Index (Saudi Arabia)
EGX 30 – Egyptian Exchange Index (Egypt)
RTSI – Russian Trading System Index (Russia)
TAIEX – Taiwan Stock Exchange Index
IPC – Índice de Precios y Cotizaciones (Mexican stock market index)
IBOVESPA – Índice Bovespa (Brazilian stock market index)
IBEX 35 – Índice Bursátil Español (Spanish stock market index)
KOSPI – Korea Composite Stock Price Index (South Korea)
Foreign Currencies:
USD – United States Dollar
EUR – Euro
GBP – British Pound
JPY – Japanese Yen
AUD – Australian Dollar
CAD – Canadian Dollar
CHF – Swiss Franc
NZD – New Zealand Dollar
CNY – Chinese Yuan
INR – Indian Rupee
Precious Metals:
XAU – Gold (often denominated in USD)
XAG – Silver (often denominated in USD)
XPT – Platinum (often denominated in USD)
XPD – Palladium (often denominated in USD)
Minerals:
XCU – Copper (often denominated in USD)
XAL – Aluminum (often denominated in USD)
XZN – Zinc (often denominated in USD)
XNI – Nickel (often denominated in USD)
XPB – Lead (often denominated in USD)
Some popular cryptocurrencies:
BTC – Bitcoin
ETH – Ethereum
BNB – Binance Coin
XRP – Ripple
LTC – Litecoin
BCH – Bitcoin Cash
ADA – Cardano
DOT – Polkadot
DOGE – Dogecoin
XLM – Stellar
LINK – Chainlink
UNI – Uniswap
USDT – Tether
XMR – Monero
EOS – EOSIO
TRX – TRON
VET – VeChain
XTZ – Tezos
DASH – Dash
ZEC – Zcash
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, as there are thousands of indices in existence.
