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Nikkei 225 Index. The Nikkei 225, or the Nikkei Stock Average (Japanese: 日経平均株価, Hepburn: Nikkei heikin kabuka), more commonly called the Nikkei or the Nikkei index [1] [2] (/ ˈ n ɪ k eɪ, ˈ n iː-, n ɪ ˈ k eɪ /), is a stock market index for the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Dow Jones, or simply the Dow (/ ˈ d aʊ /), is a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. The DJIA is one of the oldest and most commonly followed equity indexes.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst intra-day point loss, dropping nearly 1,000 points before partially recovering. [24] August 2011 stock markets fall: 1 Aug 2011 USA: S&P 500 entered a short-lived bear market between 2 May 2011 (intraday high: 1,370.58) and 4 October 2011 (intraday low: 1,074.77), a decline of 21.58%. The ...
Futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.8% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.7%. Wall Street points toward gains as calm returns to markets; Japan's Nikkei roars back to gain 10% ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI), as the name suggests, started out by tracking the leading U.S. industrial companies of the late 19th century. It has since widened its scope beyond ...
In the context of the 2,700-point advance we've seen in the Dow Jones Industrials since this time last year, this morning's 150-point drop is only a minor pullback. But substantial declines in ...
By November 2022, the Hang Seng was down 36% year-to-date, one of the worst performances among major stock market indices. The decline was exacerbated when Xi Jinping won a third-time and investors feared that he would prioritize state-owned firms over private companies. [22]
During a strong five-year bull market, [6] [A] the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose from 776 in August 1982 to a peak of 2,722 in August 1987. [8] The same bullish trend propelled market indices around the world over this period, as the nineteen largest enjoyed an average rise of 296 percent.