The Panama Stock Exchange Index (BVPSI) is the primary stock market index of Panama, tracking the performance of the most liquid and representative stocks listed on the Bolsa de Valores de Panama (BVP).
Description: The Panama Stock Exchange Index (BVPSI) is the benchmark index for the Bolsa de Valores de Panama (BVP), the main stock exchange in Panama. Established in 1990, the BVP has grown to become a key financial hub in Central America, facilitating trading in equities, fixed income, and derivatives. The BVPSI index is composed of selected stocks that represent the Panamanian economy, including sectors such as banking, commerce, and industry. Panama's economy is heavily dollarized, and its stock exchange plays a vital role in attracting foreign investment. The index serves as a barometer for market sentiment and economic health in Panama.
Established / Launched: 1990
Founder / Issuer: Bolsa de Valores de Panama (BVP)