15. Understanding the major market Indexes Understanding How Indexes Report Data The securities market is tracked by a wide variety of Indexes, each of which focuses on a different group of stocks The following table lists stock quotes from four of the most widely cited indexes: the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DNA), the Nasdaq-100, the sap 500, and the NYSE Index, where in interpreting these numbers, it is most important to consider Index Quotes DJIA Nasdaq-100 SSP 500 28,992 47 (+391.14) 8.566 70 (+154,88) 3,172.51 (39:24) NYSE Index 13,401.26 +113.61) True or False Based on the numbers not in parentheses in the previous table, you can tell that NYSE Index stocks were performing roughly une hall as well as stocks at the time this data was collected Trun F Complete the following tablety Indating each stock inden description, as well as the number of stocks each index tracks True or False: Based on the numbers not in parentheses in the previous table, you can tell that NYSE Index stocks were performing roughly one-half as well as DIA stocks at the time this data was collected True False Complete the following table by indicating each stock index's description, as well as the number of stocks each Index tracks. Index Description DJIA Size stocks Over 2,000 stades NYSE Index SNP 500 Nasdag 100 stocks > > Stocks .24) 13,401.26 re: Bas Automobile industry stocks JIA St Primarily stocks from the NYSE, but a few Nasdaq stocks as well n te Tue All large NYSE stocks, as well as major AMEX and Nasdaq stocks alse The biggest (non-financial) firms traded on Nasdaq e folld Technology stocks All stocks listed on the "big board" he nun Manufacturing stocks The following table lists stock quotes from four of the most widely 500, and the NYSE Index, where in interpreting these numbers, it is how they have changed over a period of time how they compare to one another x Quotes how each stock in the index is performing S&P 500 oo VOB) 3,172.51 (+39 True or False: Based on the numbers not in parentheses in the previo as well as DJIA stocks at the time this data was collected