Benchmarks
Understand broad market direction
Indices help investors compare portfolio performance with major market benchmarks.
Global Indices
Follow leading U.S., European, and international indices to understand market direction and portfolio context.
U.S.Market benchmarks
GlobalRegional context
ReviewPortfolio comparison
Market context
Indices support comparison, review, and allocation awareness.
Indices overview
Indices help investors compare markets and understand broad direction without presenting every benchmark as a trading signal.
Index use cases
We use indices to support comparison, education, and portfolio context rather than speculation.
Benchmarks
Indices help investors compare portfolio performance with major market benchmarks.
Global
Global index views can show how regions and sectors respond to economic conditions.
Planning
Benchmarks can frame conversations about stocks, ETFs, and diversification.
Index comparison
Benchmark awareness helps investors understand how broad markets differ by region, style, and concentration.
| Index | Exposure | Primary Use | Typical Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | U.S. large-cap equities | U.S. broad-market benchmark | Core equity context |
| Nasdaq 100 | Growth and technology-heavy equities | Sector concentration awareness | Growth comparison |
| FTSE 100 | U.K. large-cap equities | Regional and currency context | International review |
| Nikkei 225 | Japanese equities | Regional market sentiment | Asia market context |
Index risk
Indices can be concentrated, region-specific, currency-sensitive, or affected by broad economic cycles.
Use benchmarks wisely
Open an account or explore ETFs that can help translate benchmark views into diversified exposure.