Market Monitor
Percent change Friday since Stock indexes close 1/1/99
Dow Jones Industrial Average 11497.12 25.2% 30 giant companies
Standard & Poor's 500 1469.25 19.5 large companies
Nasdaq Composite 4069.31 85.6 Mostly tech and small companies
Russell 2000 504.75 19.6 2,000 small companies
Start of Interest rates Friday 1999
30-Year Treasury bond 6.48% 5.04%
30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 8.06 7.03
1-Year adjustable mortgage 6.56 5.50
90-Day Treasury bill 5.31 5.33
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