BATS Global Markets, a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe, reports the BATS 1000®Index (Ticker: BATSK) dropped 384.31 points, or 2.4%, this week to close at 15,502.89 as of 4 p.m. ET on 4 May 2012.
All ten sectors that comprise the Index declined on the week with the Basic Materials sector, down 3.6%, leading the declines.
Below is an overview of the BATS 1000 Index and sub-indices for the week:
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The BATS 1000 Index offers a listings-neutral, broad snapshot of the U.S. equities marketplace by tracking the performance of 1,000 securities classified in 10 important industry sectors. The 10 index sectors are adjusted to an equal weighting based on the current value of the index every June during an annual reconstitution process.
The BATS 1000 Index data is available via the Consolidated Tape System (CTS), the operating authority for exchange-listed securities information, enabling distribution of the data to the public via the Internet and other electronic media.
For more BATS 1000 information, visit: http://www.batstrading.com/market_data/indices/bats_1000/.