The Euronext 100 Index is the blue chip index of the pan-European exchange, Euronext NV. A blue chip stock is the description of the stock of well-established companies having stable earnings and no extensive liabilities. ... Look up Index in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Euronext N.V. is a pan-European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ...

It is comprised of the largest and most liquid stocks traded on Euronext. Each stock must trade a velocity ratio of 20 percent per year, or turnover of more than 20 percent of its issued shares over the course of the rolling one year analysis period. The index is reviewed quarterly through a size and liquidity analysis of the investment universe. Stocks in the index represent roughly 81 percent of the total market capitalization of the investment universe as of December 31, 2000. Each stock in the index is given a sector classification. Analysis indicates a high correlation with the CAC 40 index. The velocity of an object is simply its speed in a particular direction. ... Market capitalization, often abbreviated to market cap, is a business term that refers to the aggregate value of a firms outstanding common shares. ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Price evolution of the CAC 40 between March 1, 1990 and February 1, 2005 The CAC 40, which stands for Cotation Assistée en Continu (Continuous Assisted Quotation), is a French stock market index, a benchmark index for Euronext Paris. ...