Chile is mainly a commodity-based economy.The 2008 GDP per capita was $10,117. Chile is the largest exporter of copper in the world. Besides copper, Chile is also one of the largest exporters of wine.
The main stock market index is “The Selective Stock Price Index” or IPSA:
“The IPSA Index is a Total Return Index and is composed of the 40 stocks with thehighest average annual trading volume in the Santiago Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago). On the last trading day of the year, the index is re-based back to 1000. The index has been calculated since 1977 and is revised on a quarterly basis.”
Stock Exchange: Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
The Complete List of ADRs from Chile traded in the U.S. organized exchanges are listed below:
ADR Name | Ticker | Industry |
|---|---|---|
AFP Provida | PVD | Financial Services |
Banco de Chile | BCH | Banks |
Banco Santander Chile | SAN | Banks |
Compania Cervecerias Unidas | CCU | Beverages |
Corpbanca | BCA | Banks |
Embotelladora Andina - A Shares | AKO.A | Beverages |
Embotelladora Andina - B Shares | AKO.B | Beverages |
Endesa-Empresa Nacional de Electricidad | EOC | Electricity |
Enersis | ENI | Electricity |
Lan Airlines | LFL | Travel & Leisure |
Soc. Quimica y Minera de Chile | SQM | Chemicals |
Vina Concha y Toro | VCO | Beverages |
Related ETFs and Closed-End Funds:
