The Jefferies Indices are designed to provide performance benchmarks for specific asset classes, sectors, and company characteristics.
Commodities Index
The revised Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index, launched in June 2005, is designed to provide timely and accurate representation of a long-only, broadly diversified investment in commodities through a transparent and disciplined calculation methodology. The index is the collaborative effort of Reuters, the global information company, and Jefferies Financial Products, LLC - to maintain its continued accurate representation of modern commodity markets. For more information, visit www.jefferies.com/RJCRB
Convertible Index
Jefferies (Switzerland) Ltd., a subsidiary of Jefferies International Ltd., developed and maintains the industry standard Jefferies Active Convertible Index (JACI), which provides a unique benchmarking and management tool for global convertible bond managers. This index is a valuable resource for the institutional investor and has been since its inception in 1994. At Jefferies, we have access to the necessary data, as well as the expertise required to put it to effective use, hence our range of JACI. Click here for more information.
Stock Indices
Size Indices
Jefferies Size Indices benchmark the stock performance of companies within specific market cap ranges. They are calculated using the same basic rules as other Jefferies Stock Indices, enabling investors to view the performance of other Jefferies Stock Indices relative to the broader market.
Jefferies Microcap IndexSM
Jefferies Smallcap IndexSM
Jefferies Midcap IndexSM
Sector Indices
Jefferies Sector Indices benchmark the stock performance of companies within specific sectors, including sub-sectors and geographic regions. The depth of coverage within each sector enables unique analysis of performance within these sectors.
Jefferies Global Clean Technology Composite IndexSM
Jefferies Global Clean Technology Energy Generation IndexSM
Jefferies Global Clean Technology Energy Storage IndexSM
Jefferies Global Industrial Biotechnology IndexSM
Jefferies Global Drilling Contractor IndexSM
Jefferies Global Oil Service IndexSM
Jefferies North American Small/Midcap E&P IndexSM
Jefferies U.S. Tanker IndexSM
Jefferies Global Exchange IndexSM
Jefferies Smallcap Biopharma IndexSM
Specialty Indices
Jefferies Specialty Indices benchmark the stock performance of companies that undergo specific corporate actions (such as reorganization, IPO, share repurchase) or whose shares exhibit specific trading characteristics (high short interest).
Jefferies Smallcap IPO IndexSM
Jefferies Microcap IPO IndexSM
Jefferies Re-Org IndexSM
Jefferies Smallcap Share Repurchase IndexSM
Jefferies Midcap Share Repurchase IndexSM
Jefferies Smallcap Short Interest IndexSM
Jefferies Midcap Short Interest IndexSM
For questions regarding any of the Jefferies Indices, please email index@Jefferies.com.