The All Ordinaries is an index made up of the share prices for 500 of the largest companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).
As a result, the All Ordinaries, or All Ords, is often used to represent the performance of the ASX as a whole.
The All Ordinaries debuted on 1 January 1980 with a starting value of 500.0.
To see the current value of the All Ordinaries and track it over time, click here.