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Russell Top 200 Index

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The Russell Top 200 Index measures the performance of the 200 largest companies (63% of total market capitalization) in the Russell 1000 Index, with a weighted average market capitalization of $186 billion. The median capitalization is $48 billion; the smallest company in the index has an approximate capitalization of $14 billion.

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The index, which was launched on September 1, 1992, is maintained by FTSE Russell, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group. Itsticker symbol is ^RT200.

Investing

The Russell Top 200 Index is tracked by an exchange-traded fund, iShares Russell Top 200 Index (NYSE Arca: IWL).

Top 10 holdings

  • Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)
  • Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT)
  • Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE: XOM)
  • Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ)
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM)
  • Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK.B)
  • Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN)
  • General Electric (NYSE: GE)
  • AT&T (NYSE: T)
  • Facebook (NASDAQ: FB)
  • (as of December 31, 2016)

    Top sectors by weight

  • Technology
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Consumer Discretionary
  • Producer Durables
  • References

    Russell Top 200 Index Wikipedia