S&P/TSX Composite Index
< S&P
S&P/TSX Composite Index 1960–2012 | |
| Foundation | May 1, 2001 after replacing the TSX300 which started in 1945 |
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| Operator | S&P Dow Jones Indices |
| Exchanges | Toronto Stock Exchange |
| Trading symbol | ^GSPTSE |
| Constituents | 237 |
| Type | Large cap |
| Weighting method | Price-weighted index |
| Website | www |
The S&P/TSX Composite Index is the benchmark Canadian stock market index representing roughly 70% of the total market capitalization on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Having replaced the TSE 300 Composite Index on May 1, 2002, as of September 20, 2021 the S&P/TSX Composite Index comprises 237 of the 3,451 companies listed on the TSX. The index reached an all-time closing high of 25,691.80 on December 6, 2024, and an intraday record high of 25,843.20 on December 9, 2024.