DJ STOXX Select Dividend Indices

For investors looking for dividend stocks, the Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend Index family offers many high dividend-yielding companies. There are seven indices on regional basis in this list.  Two factors that are unique to these indices are: Companies are selected on the basis of dividend criteria The weighting of the companies in the indices …

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The Top 10 Components of the Dow Jones BRIC Brazil 15 Index

The Dow Jones BRIC Brazil 15 Index represents 15 of the largest and most liquid stocks traded on the Bovespa stock exchange of Brazil. In US $ terms, the index had an exceptional performance this year. As of November 30th, the index is up nearly 136%. In terms of the Brazilian Real it is up …

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Ten Components of the Dow Jones BRIC India 15 Index

The Dow Jones BRIC India 15 Index tracks the performance of the 15  most liquid and largest stocks traded on the Indian exchanges. As of November 30,2009 the index has a total return of 77% in US dollar terms. The dividend yield of the index is 0.95% and the annual rebalancing occurs in June. The …

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