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MSCI Barra is a provider of investment tools. MSCI calculates and releases several international and equity indices; overall MSCI Barra calculates over 12000 indices daily. The company's most known indices are MSCI World and MSCI EAFE.
This item downloads historical data of indices related to China Markets. Data for nine indices are downloaded. You can add any other index by typing its ID and a character, which defines how the index was calculated, in the text field under the ID tab (The ID tab appears when you open the download item).
For example, the index ID of the Golden Dragon Index is 17245; to get this index data, you need to type "17245,C".
To get the data of Golden Dragon Value Index, you just need to type "17246,V".
Visit the following link to get the indices' ID (http://www.mscibarra.com/products/indices/international_equity_indices/performance.html). There, you can find China indices with different styles (Equal-weighted, growth, value, minimum volatility, Infrastructure...) and different sizes (Large capitalization, mid capitalization, small+mid capitalization...).
The downloaded MSCI Indices are:
Broad China: This index tracks the large and mid capitalization companies in China
Golden Dragon: This index tracks the large and mid capitalization companies in China and Taiwan
Zhong Hua: This index is an aggregate of the MSCI China Free Index and the MSCI Hong Kong Index
Broad China LC: This index tracks large capitalization Chinese stocks
Golden Dragon LC: This index tracks large capitalization Chinese and Taiwanese companies
Zhong Hua LC: The same as the Zhong Hua Index, but for large capitalization companies
Broad China SC: This index tracks small capitalization Chinese companies
Golden Dragon SC: This index tracks small capitalization Chinese and Taiwanese companies
Zhong Hua SC: The same as the Zhong Hua Index, but for small capitalization stocks
All the indices include Hong Kong listed securities.