Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - December 30, 2008

Date 31/12/2008

As of December 30, 2008:

Dow Jones STOXX 600, up 3.44 points or 1.78%, to 196.90.
The index is up for the second consecutive trading day.
The index is up 3.85 points or 1.99%, over the last two trading days.
Largest one-day point and percentage gain since December 8.
Highest closing value since December 18.
The index is off -51.44% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on March 6, 2000.
Month-to-date, it is down -4.53%.
Year-to-date, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 is down -46.00%. In 2008, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index had its worst yearly performance since its inception on December 31, 1986.