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Statistics
31. Industrial Outlook
32. 1997 Economic Census
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831. Stock Prices and Yields
[Closing values as of end of December, except as noted]
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Class or item
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1970
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1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1977
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1978
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1979
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1981
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1982
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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STOCK PRICES
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Standard & Poor's indices: 1
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S&P 500 composite (1941-43=10)
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92.4
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101.2
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116.9
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95.7
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68.6
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90.2
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106.3
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94.8
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96.7
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107.8
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135.8
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122.3
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141.2
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165.3
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166.5
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211.3
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242.2
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247.9
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277.1
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348.8
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330.9
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417.1
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438.8
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470.6
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460.9
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614.5
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740.5
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970.4
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1,229.2
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1,469.3
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Industrials
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101.1
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113.0
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130.6
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107.1
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76.5
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100.9
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118.3
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104.3
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107.9
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120.8
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154.5
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136.9
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158.3
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186.9
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185.8
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234.6
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269.9
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287.1
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320.5
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398.2
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387.1
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492.7
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511.4
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543.9
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548.9
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719.7
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870.0
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1,121.4
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1,479.2
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1,841.9
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Utilities
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61.5
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59.1
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60.7
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46.5
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33.5
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44.5
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53.6
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54.5
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48.6
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50.3
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52.5
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53.1
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60.4
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66.5
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74.8
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93.2
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112.3
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101.5
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112.2
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154.8
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144.8
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155.2
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159.1
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176.4
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151.9
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201.7
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198.8
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235.8
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259.6
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227.2
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S&P 400 MidCap Index (1982=100)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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36.6
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37.7
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43.6
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52.5
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50.6
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66.0
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74.3
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70.7
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82.8
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108.8
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100.0
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146.6
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160.6
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179.4
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169.4
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217.8
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255.6
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333.4
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392.3
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444.7
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Russell indices: 2
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Russell 1000 (Dec. 31, 1986=130)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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51.58
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59.87
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75.20
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67.93
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77.24
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90.38
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90.31
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114.39
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130.00
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130.02
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146.99
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185.11
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171.22
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220.61
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233.59
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250.71
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244.65
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328.89
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393.75
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513.79
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642.87
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767.97
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Russell 2000 (Dec. 31, 1986=135)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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40.52
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55.91
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74.80
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73.67
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88.90
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112.27
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101.49
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129.87
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135.00
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120.42
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147.37
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168.30
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132.16
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189.94
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221.01
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258.59
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250.36
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315.97
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362.61
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437.02
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421.96
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504.75
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Russell 3000 (Dec. 31, 1986=140)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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54.13
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63.85
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80.68
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73.51
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84.06
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99.06
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97.94
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124.18
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140.00
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138.67
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157.81
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197.28
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180.85
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234.37
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249.80
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270.13
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263.44
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351.91
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419.44
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543.05
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664.27
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793.31
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N.Y. Stock Exchange common stock index
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Composite (Dec. 31, 1965=50)
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50.23
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56.43
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64.48
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51.82
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35.35
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47.64
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57.88
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52.50
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53.62
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61.95
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77.86
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71.11
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81.03
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95.18
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96.38
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121.58
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138.58
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138.23
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156.26
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195.04
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180.49
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229.44
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240.21
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259.08
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250.94
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329.51
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392.30
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511.19
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596.05
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650.30
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Yearly high
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52.40
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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81.00
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79.10
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83.04
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99.60
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98.10
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122.29
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145.86
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188.46
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159.40
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199.37
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201.55
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229.85
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242.76
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261.16
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267.78
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331.73
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401.08
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515.24
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601.76
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663.50
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Yearly low
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37.70
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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55.30
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65.00
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58.80
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79.65
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84.83
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94.42
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117.31
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122.48
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135.50
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154.32
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161.76
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169.74
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216.86
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235.15
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241.79
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249.86
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320.90
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386.36
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462.69
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572.40
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Industrial (Dec. 31, 1965=50)
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52.91
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60.53
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70.33
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56.60
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39.15
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52.73
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63.36
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56.43
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58.87
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70.24
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91.52
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80.89
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93.02
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111.35
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110.58
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139.27
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160.11
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167.04
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189.42
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232.76
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223.60
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285.82
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294.39
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315.26
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318.10
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413.29
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494.38
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630.38
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743.65
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828.21
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Transportation (Dec. 31, 1965=50)
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35.70
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49.56
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47.69
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37.53
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26.36
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32.98
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42.57
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40.50
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41.58
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50.64
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76.19
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66.85
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73.63
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98.09
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90.61
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113.97
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117.65
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118.57
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146.60
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178.33
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141.49
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201.87
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214.72
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270.48
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222.46
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301.96
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352.30
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466.25
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482.38
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466.70
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Utility (Dec. 31, 1965=100)
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81.64
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78.78
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84.34
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68.66
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53.30
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66.94
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82.54
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81.08
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75.38
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73.80
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76.90
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80.10
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86.94
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92.48
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103.14
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126.38
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147.54
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134.62
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149.38
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204.00
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182.60
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204.26
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209.66
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229.92
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198.41
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252.90
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259.91
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335.19
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445.94
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511.15
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Finance (Dec. 31, 1965=50)
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64.34
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73.83
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83.34
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64.51
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39.84
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45.20
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59.23
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53.85
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55.01
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63.45
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70.83
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73.68
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85.00
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94.32
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97.63
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131.29
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140.05
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114.57
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128.19
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156.15
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122.07
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172.68
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200.83
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216.82
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195.80
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274.25
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351.17
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495.96
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521.42
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516.61
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American Stock Exchange Market Value Index
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(Aug. 31, 1973=50)
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48.3
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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150.6
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171.8
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141.3
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216.5
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208.0
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229.1
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264.4
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316.4
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295.1
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356.7
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308.1
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395.1
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399.2
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477.2
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433.7
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548.2
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583.3
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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American Stock Exchange Composite Index
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(Dec. 29, 1995=550)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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550.00
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572.34
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684.61
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688.99
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876.97
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NASDAQ composite index (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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(NA)
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114.1
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133.7
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92.2
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59.8
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77.6
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97.9
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105.1
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118.0
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151.1
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202.3
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195.8
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232.4
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278.6
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247.4
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324.4
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348.8
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330.5
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381.4
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454.8
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373.8
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586.3
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677.0
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776.8
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752.0
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1,052.1
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1,291.0
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1,570.4
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2,192.7
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4,069.3
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Nasdaq-100 (Sept. 25, 1985=100)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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132.3
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141.4
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156.3
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177.4
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223.8
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200.5
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330.9
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359.9
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398.3
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404.3
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576.2
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821.4
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990.8
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1,836.0
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3,708.0
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Industrial (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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89.4
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116.5
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132.4
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83.6
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56.5
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81.0
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100.1
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109.4
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126.9
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175.2
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261.4
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229.3
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273.6
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323.7
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260.7
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330.2
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349.3
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338.9
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379.0
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448.0
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406.1
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669.0
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724.9
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805.8
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753.8
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964.7
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1,109.6
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1,221.0
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1,304.3
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2,239.0
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Insurance (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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90.1
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121.3
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149.0
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110.2
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74.7
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80.9
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105.2
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114.5
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127.2
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162.0
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166.8
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194.3
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226.4
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257.6
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283.2
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378.5
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404.1
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351.1
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429.1
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546.0
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451.8
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601.1
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803.9
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920.6
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925.9
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1,292.6
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1,465.4
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1,798.0
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1,796.8
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1,896.3
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Banks (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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(NA)
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101.8
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119.1
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100.4
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61.5
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72.4
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92.7
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95.3
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102.3
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108.2
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118.4
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143.1
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156.4
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203.8
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229.4
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349.4
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412.5
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390.7
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435.3
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391.0
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254.9
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350.6
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532.9
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689.4
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697.1
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1,009.4
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1,273.5
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2,083.2
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1,838.0
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1,691.3
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Computers (Nov. 1, 1993=200)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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202.0
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234.0
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366.1
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518.8
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618.7
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1,134.2
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2,325.4
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Other finance (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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154.1
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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421.3
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460.6
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407.0
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459.3
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505.6
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359.1
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560.8
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788.8
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892.6
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863.4
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1,240.9
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1,595.1
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2,503.7
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2,601.3
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3,380.4
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Transportation (Feb. 5, 1971=100)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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164.2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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291.6
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348.8
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319.2
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395.8
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498.2
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417.1
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571.4
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634.1
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746.3
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660.0
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816.4
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907.4
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1,064.8
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981.2
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999.1
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Telecommunications (October 29, 1993=200)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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11.5
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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52.5
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55.0
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61.8
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87.2
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128.3
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84.0
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109.5
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127.7
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185.0
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155.3
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208.4
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215.9
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306.6
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500.9
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1,015.4
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Biotech (Nov. 1, 1993=200)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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198.0
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161.4
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304.3
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303.3
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303.1
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437.3
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881.8
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Dow-Jones and Co., Inc.:
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Composite (65 stocks)
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272.8
|
310.1
|
329.2
|
272.5
|
199.7
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261.7
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325.5
|
287.2
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272.2
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298.3
|
373.4
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347.8
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409.2
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502.9
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489.9
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616.5
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736.8
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714.3
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825.9
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1,035.1
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920.6
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1,156.8
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1,204.6
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1,381.0
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1,274.4
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1,693.2
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2,025.8
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2,607.4
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2,870.8
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3,214.4
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Industrial (30 stocks)
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838.9
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890.2
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1,020.0
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850.9
|
616.2
|
852.4
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1,004.7
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831.2
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805.0
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838.7
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964.0
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875.0
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1,046.5
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1,258.6
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1,211.6
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1,546.5
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1,896.0
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1,938.8
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2,168.6
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2,753.2
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2,633.7
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3,168.8
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3,301.1
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3,754.1
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3,834.4
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5,117.1
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6,448.3
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7,908.3
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9,181.4
|
11,497.1
|
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Transportation (20 stocks)
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171.5
|
243.7
|
227.2
|
196.2
|
143.4
|
172.7
|
237.0
|
217.2
|
206.6
|
252.4
|
398.1
|
380.3
|
448.4
|
598.6
|
558.1
|
708.2
|
807.2
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748.9
|
969.8
|
1,177.8
|
910.2
|
1,358.0
|
1,449.2
|
1,762.3
|
1,455.0
|
1,981.0
|
2,255.7
|
3,256.5
|
3,149.3
|
2,977.2
|
|
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Utility (15 stocks)
|
121.8
|
117.8
|
119.5
|
89.4
|
68.8
|
83.7
|
108.4
|
111.3
|
98.2
|
106.6
|
114.4
|
109.0
|
119.5
|
131.8
|
149.5
|
174.8
|
206.0
|
175.1
|
186.3
|
235.0
|
209.7
|
226.2
|
221.0
|
229.3
|
181.5
|
225.4
|
232.5
|
273.1
|
312.3
|
283.4
|
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Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index 3
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(Dec. 31, 1980=1404.596)
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(NA)
|
949.3
|
1,090.3
|
861.7
|
590.3
|
784.1
|
954.2
|
887.6
|
922.8
|
1,100.7
|
1,404.6
|
1,286.2
|
1,451.6
|
1,723.6
|
1,702.0
|
2,164.7
|
2,434.9
|
2,417.1
|
2,738.4
|
3,419.9
|
3,101.4
|
4,041.1
|
4,289.7
|
4,657.8
|
4,540.6
|
6,057.2
|
7,198.3
|
9,298.2
|
11,317.6
|
13,812.7
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COMMON STOCK YIELDS (percent)
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Standard & Poor's composite index (500 stocks): 4
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Dividend-price ratio 5
|
3.83
|
3.14
|
2.84
|
3.06
|
4.47
|
4.31
|
3.77
|
4.62
|
5.28
|
5.47
|
5.26
|
5.20
|
5.81
|
4.40
|
4.64
|
4.25
|
3.48
|
3.08
|
3.64
|
3.45
|
3.61
|
3.24
|
2.99
|
2.78
|
2.82
|
2.56
|
2.19
|
1.77
|
1.49
|
1.25
|
|
|
Earnings-price ratio 6
|
6.45
|
5.41
|
5.50
|
7.12
|
11.59
|
9.15
|
8.90
|
10.79
|
12.03
|
13.46
|
12.66
|
11.96
|
11.60
|
8.03
|
10.02
|
8.12
|
6.09
|
5.48
|
8.01
|
7.42
|
6.47
|
4.79
|
4.22
|
4.46
|
5.83
|
6.09
|
5.24
|
4.57
|
3.46
|
3.17
|
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NA Not available.
1 Standard & Poor's Indices are market-value weighted. The S&P 500 index represents the 500 largest publicly traded companies, as determinedby Standard & Poor's and
represent a broad range of industry segmentswithin the U.S. economy.The S&P MidCap Index tracks mid-cap companies.
2 The Russell 1000 and 3000 indices show respectively the 1000 and 3000largest capitalization stocks in the United States. The Russell 2000 indexshows the 2000 largest
capitalization stocks in the United States afterthe first 1000.
3 The Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index measures the performance of all U.S.headquartered equity securities with readily available prices.
4 Source: U.S. Council of Economic Advisors,Economic Report of the President, annual.
5 Aggregate cash dividends (based on latest known annual rate) divided byaggregate market value based on Wednesday closing prices. Averages ofmonthly figures.
6 Averages of quarterly ratios which are ratio of earnings (after taxes)for 4 quarters ending with particular quarter to price index for lastday of that quarter.
Source: Except as noted,Global Financial Data, Los Angeles, CA,"GFD Standard and Poor's Sectors;" ; and"Global Financial Data Dow Jones Industrial Average;"; (all accessed 27 June 2000)
and unpublished data(copyright).
http://www.globalfindata.com/
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/831_stock_prices_and_yields.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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