Wilshire 4500

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The Wilshire 4500 Completion Index, more commonly the Wilshire 4500, is a market capitalization-weighted index of all stocks actively traded in the United States with the exception of the stocks included in the s&p 500 index. The index is created by removing the stocks in the s&p 500 Index from the Wilshire 5000. Additional - what is the meaning of Wilshire 4500? Many managers of small-cap and mid-cap funds use the Wilshire 4500 as a performance benchmark. For example, thrift savings plan's small-cap fund tracks the float-adjusted total return version of this index.