All Ordinaries Index (AOI) - Financial definition
Concise definition of the term All Ordinaries Index
The All Ordinaries Index is a price index for common stocks on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). It is made up of the share prices for the common stocks of the 500 of the largest companies listed on the exchange.
Comprehensive definition of the term All Ordinaries Index
The All-Ordinaires Index - or All Ords - was established in January 1980. It is the oldest Australian stock index and also the most quoted benchmark for Australian shares.