RIXML Documentation

IndexTypeEnum

RIXML 2.5 Enumeration

4 values

Enumeration categorizing indexes by their scope and focus including Market, Industry, Country, and Region types

Usage

Applied within Index elements via the type attribute to indicate whether an index represents a market, industry sector, country, or regional scope

Business Context

Supports proper index classification in research analysis, helping consumers understand the scope and relevance of benchmark indexes referenced in research content

Source:data-dictionary-2.5.1
Schema:RIXML-datatypes-2_5.xsd:777

Where It Fits

Elements using this type (1)

Definition

Base Typestring

Enumeration Values

Market
Market

An index that tracks the performance of a broad market or major segment of the financial markets

Use when referencing indices that measure overall market performance rather than specific industries or regions [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.48]

ActiveSince 2.1
Industry
Industry

An index that tracks the performance of securities within a specific industry or sector

Use when referencing indices that focus on particular business sectors or industry groupings [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.48]

ActiveSince 2.1
Country
Country

An index that tracks the performance of securities from a specific nation's financial markets

Use when referencing indices that represent the performance of a particular country's market [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.48]

ActiveSince 2.1
Region
Region

An index that tracks the performance of securities across multiple countries within a geographical region

Use when referencing indices that span multiple countries in areas like Asia-Pacific, Europe, or Latin America [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.48]

ActiveSince 2.1

Examples

<!-- Example usage of IndexTypeEnum enumeration -->
<element type="IndexTypeEnum">Market</element>

Version History

Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.1

Semantic Relationships

Evidences1 relationship

Dow Jones Industrial Average represents a U.S. market index type

RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1, p.84DowJonesIndustrial