Index Method Type Code
Index Method Type Code is an integer code indicating the basic methodology for an index. It represents the combination of Index Primary Methodology Type, Index Secondary Methodology Group, Index Reweighting Type Flag, and Index Reweighting Timing Flag characteristics. Current codes are:
| Code | Description |
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| 1 |
CRSP Cap-Based Portfolios |
| 3 |
CRSP Risk-Based Decile Indices |
| 4 |
CRSP Value-Weighted Market Indices |
| 5 |
CRSP Equal-Weighted Market Indices |
| 6 |
CRSP Capitalization Decile Market Indices |
| 7 |
S&P 500® Composite |
| 8 | CRSP Value-Weighted Index on the S&P 500® Universe |
| 9 | CRSP Equal-Weighted Index on the S&P 500® Universe |
| 10 | NASDAQ Composite |
| 12 | CRSP Fixed Term Bond Returns |
| 13 | CRSP Fixed Term Bill Returns |
| 14 | Provided by External Source |
General Information
| Primary Concepts | Index Header |
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| Data Type | integer number |
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| Unit of Item | Code |
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Date Range Availability
| Daily | 1925 |
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| Monthly | 1925 |
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Database Availability and Utility Usage
| Database Formats | CRSPAccess |
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| Product Types | IND |
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| ts_print Daily Usage | n/a |
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| ts_print Monthly Usage | n/a |
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| ind_print Option(s) | /hr |
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C Usage
| Object | indhdr_row |
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| Array | indhdr |
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| Element | method.methcode |
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FORTRAN-95 Usage
| Type or Subtype | indhdr |
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| Member and/or Array | method |
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| Element | methcode |
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