- Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 16.73% Gain in 2006, European Stocks Gain 11.00%, Asia Rises 15.04% and World Equities Rise 17.97%
- Financial Services Sector Posts Biggest Gain for 2006 in Europe Consumer Services Sector Takes the Hardest Hit for 2006 in Asia
The U.S. blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 16.73% in 2006, closing at 12510.57. Stock market indexes in Europe, Asia, and globally were up for the year, according to preliminary figures from global index providers, Dow Jones Indexes and STOXX Ltd.
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