Other Market Indexes


Trans = Freight lines deliver products to customers.

Utilities = Indicate the direction of interest rates.

NYSE Closing Tick = The number of stocks closing higher or lower in value than their last quoted price.

S&P = Value of 500, 400 or 100 largest companies.

CRB = Used to judge inflation.

NYSE = Total value of all Common Stock in exchange.

AMEX = Total value of mostly small oil companies.

NASDAQ = Total value of mostly high-tech companies traded.

Value Line = Total value of smaller companies traded.

Wilshire 5000 = Total value of the entire market place.
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Chartists use
Indexes to pick stocks.

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It is important
to also look at
fundamentals.