Market Monitor
November 29, 1999
Dow Jones Industrial Average
Percent change Friday since Stock indexes close Jan. 1
Dow Jones Industrial Average 10988.91 19.7% 30 giant companies
Standard & Poor's 500 1416.62 15.2 500 large companies
Nasdaq Composite 3447.81 57.2 Mostly tech and small companies
Russell 2000 458.94 8.8 2,000 small companies
Start of Interest rates Friday year
30-Year Treasury bond 6.23% 5.04%
30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 7.75 7.03
1-Year adjustable mortgage 6.45 5.50
90-Day Treasury bill 5.65 5.33
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