2006-11-21 14:25:41 · 3 answers · asked by Peter N 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Other - Business & Finance
the dow, nasdaq and S&P and others use their own collection of companies, and the stocks of those companies are collectively evaluated as a means of measuring the economy performance
2006-11-21 14:32:26 · answer #1 · answered by bush-deathgrip 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm really not 100% sure but I think the rise and fall of the stock market is what is meant by that and for apparently the first time in a long time, the market closed strong today which basically means, I guess, that the economy is getting stronger, and that would be a really good thing. The link I've included takes you to the site I found.
2006-11-21 22:30:19 · answer #2 · answered by kath68142 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
dow jones industrial average
an index showing the performance of specific stocks just like bse sensex is of select 30 stocks
2006-11-25 02:32:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋