SPAIN 35 Stock Index
SPAIN 35 is a Stock Index that keeps track of the top 35 stocks in Bolsa de Madrid - Spanish Stock Exchange. This index tracks capitalization of the 35 most traded stocks in Madrid Stock Market. The components stocks used to calculate this stock index are reevaluated twice a year.
The SPAIN 35 Trade Chart
The SPAIN 35 trade chart is displayed & illustrated and shown above. On the example above this is named as SPAIN35CASH. As a trader you want to find a broker that provides SPAIN 35 trade chart so that you can begin to trade it. The example above is of SPAIN 35 on MT4 Forex & Indices Trading Platform.
Other Information about SPAIN 35 Index
Official Symbol - SPAIN35:IND
The 35 components stocks that make up the SPAIN 35 are selected from the top companies in Spain. The 35 stocks make up most of the trading turnover volume in the Madrid Stock Market.
Strategy for Trading SPAIN 35 Index
SPAIN 35 tracks capitalization of the top 35 companies in Spain. This index in general moves upward over the long-term but it's more volatile in its trend movements. When compared to other stock index such as EURO STOXX & DAX 30 which have lower volatility in their trend movements, this stock index has wider swings in its trend movements.
Over a long period of time this stock index will generally move upward, as a trader you want to be biased & keep buying as the index moves upward.
A good strategy would be to keep buying the dips - although as a trader wanting to trade this stock index, be prepared for generally much wider swings when it comes to trading this index.
During Economic Slow-Down & Recession
During economic slow-down & recession times, companies begin to report lower profits & lower business growth prospects. It is because to this reason that investors begin to sell stocks of companies reporting lower profits & therefore index tracking these particular stocks will also start to move downward.
Therefore, during these times index trends are likely to be moving downwards & as a trader you should also adjust your trading strategy accordingly to fit the prevailing downward trends of the stock market index that you're trading.
Contracts & Specifications
Margin Requirement Per 1 Lot - € 140
Value per 1 Pips - € 1
NB: Even though general trend is generally upward, as a trader you've to factor in daily market volatility, on some days the index might oscillate or even retrace, index market retracement may also be significant at times & therefore as a trader you need to time your entry precisely using this trade strategy: Indices trade strategy & at the same time use proper money management rules just in case of more unexpected volatility in the market trend. About money management rules in index topics: What is index money management and index money management methods.