Summary information

Study title

Financial Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index, 1969

Creator

Stuart, A., London School of Economics and Political Science
Marks, P., London School of Economics and Political Science

Study number / PID

69018 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-69018-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


The purpose of this dataset is to create a price index of the equities of leading industrial and commercial companies covering a wide range of industry and distribution in Britain.

Main Topics:

Closing share prices are recorded for the following: Associated Portland Cement, Beecham, Boots Pure Drug, Bowater Paper, British Leyland Motor, British Oxygen, Courtalds, Distillers, Dunlop, Electric and Musical Industries, General Electric and English Electric, Glaxo, Guest Keen and Nettlefolds, Hawker Siddeley, Alfred Herbert, Marks and Spencer, Imperial Chemical Industries, Imperial Tobacco, London Brick, Peninsular and Oriental, Plessey, Spillers, Rolls Royce, Tate and Lyle, Tube Investments, Turner and Newall, United Drapery Stores, Vickers, Watney Mann, F W Woolworth.

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Time Series

Analysis unit

Share prices
National

Universe

`Closing' prices of the thirty constituent shares of the Financial Times Ordinary Share Index for each working day in 1969, except 2nd, 3rd October and 5th November

Sampling procedure

No sampling (total universe)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Compilation or synthesis of existing material

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1975

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

Not available