Asked by jasmine badayos on Apr 25, 2024
The ultimate stock index in the U.S. is the
A) Wilshire 5000.
B) DJIA.
C) S&P 500.
D) Russell 2000.
Wilshire 5000
An index that measures the performance of all U.S. headquartered equity securities with readily available price data.
Russell 2000
An index measuring the performance of approximately 2000 smallest-cap American companies in the Russell 3000 Index.
DJIA
An abbreviation for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a stock market index that measures the stock performance of 30 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
- Understand the structure and significance of major stock indices in the U.S. and abroad.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the structure and significance of major stock indices in the U.S. and abroad.