What is the price-weighted index of the following three stocks
3 Jul 2019 A price-weighted index is a stock market index in which the constituent securities are weighted in proportion to Index = P1 + P2 + P3 + . The following table shows their stock prices on 2 January 2018 and 13 April 2017: As prices and market values of the stocks within an index rise and fall, the index 50 shares of this stock in the index, so its market value is $150 ($3 X 50 shares = $150). The total market value of every stock in the index is $970, so Stock A's weight, in share quantity are not factored in until the following day's calculation. Stock indexes change as the price of the included stocks change. Company's B's stock trades at $30 per share, Company A's stock is weighted three times as