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(INDEX RESULTS ARE PRELIMINARY, BASED ON CLOSE OF U.S. MARKETS AT 4:30PM, JANUARY 25, 2006. PLEASE CONTACT DOW JONES INDEXES/STOXX LTD FOR FINAL CLOSING VALUES.)
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 7.76 points in January, closing at 10709.74. Year-to-date, the index is down 0.07%. (Index calculated in US dollars) The DOW closed at 11011.90 on January 9, 2006. The last time the DOW closed above 11000 was on June 7, 2001, with a closing value of 11090.74.
- Measuring Europe, the Dow Jones STOXX 50 Index is up 13.09 points for January, closing at 3362.19. Year-to-date, the index is up 0.39%. (Index calculated in Euros)
- Measuring Eastern Europe, the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market Index is up 23.15 points for January, closing at 265.47. Year-to-date, the index is up 9.55%. (Index calculated in Euros) The performance of the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged 15 blue-chip index is up 234.89 points for January, closing at 2899.66. Year-to-date, the index is up 8.81%. (Index calculated in Euros)
- The Dow Jones Asian Titans 50 Index rose 3.08 points in January, to 145.68. So far this year, the index is up 2.16%. (Index calculated in US dollars)
- The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 worldwide blue-chip market index rose 2.94 points in January, closing at 199.54. Year-to-date, the index is up 1.50%. (Index calculated in US dollars)
JANUARY 2006 Sector Winners and Losers
- In the U.S., the Dow Jones Oil & Gas sector index was the biggest winner in January, posting a 10.00% gain. The Dow Jones Industrials sector index posted the biggest loss, dropping 0.01%.
- In Europe, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Basic Resources sector index posted the biggest gain, climbing 8.18%. The Dow Jones STOXX 600 Telecommunications sector index posted the biggest loss, falling 4.24%.
- In Asia, the Dow Jones Oil & Gas sector index posted the biggest gain, climbing 8.46%. The Dow Jones Consumer Services sector index posted the biggest loss, dropping 2.07%.
- Globally, the Dow Jones Oil & Gas sector index posted the biggest gain, climbing 10.07% in the Dow Jones Sector Titans Indexes. The Dow Jones Retail sector index posted the biggest loss, dropping 0.27%.
Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index
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- Measuring the global commodities futures market, the Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index is down 1.03 points for January, closing at 170.11. Year-to-date, the index is down 0.60%. (Index calculated in US dollars)
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JANUARY
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| 12/30/2005 | 1/25/2006 | |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average ($US) | 10717.50 | 10709.74 |
| Dow Jones STOXX 50 (€) | 3349.1 | 3362.19 |
| Dow Jones Asian Titans 50 ($US) | 142.60 | 145.68 |
| Dow Jones Global Titans 50 ($US) | 196.60 | 199.54 |
| Dow Jones US Oil & Gas Sector ($US) | 422.12 | 464.35 |
| Dow Jones US Industrials Sector ($US) | 280.72 | 280.70 |
| Dow Jones STOXX 600 Basic Resources Sector (€) | 404.34 | 437.40 |
| Dow Jones STOXX 600 Telecommunications Sector (€) | 275.89 | 264.21 |
| Dow Jones Sector Titans Oil & Gas ($US) | 378.20 | 416.27 |
| Dow Jones Sector Titans Retail ($US) | 271.36 | 270.63 |
| Dow Jones Asia/Pacific Oil & Gas Sector ($US) | 203.32 | 220.51 |
| Dow Jones Asia/Pacific Consumer Services Sector ($US) | 169.87 | 166.36 |
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is the longest running and most widely quoted U.S. stock market index. The 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average are substantial companies, renowned for their quality and strong histories of successful growth, as well as the wide acceptance of their products or services.
The Dow Jones STOXX 50 is a European blue-chip index that includes 50 leading European stocks from 17 western European countries.
Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market index (TMI) is a European broad benchmark index. Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged 15 index is a European blue chip index. Both indexes measure the performance of the 10 new member states that joined the European Union in May 2004.
The Dow Jones Asian Titans 50 Index includes 50 of the biggest and best-known Asia/Pacific blue-chip companies from six countries.
The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index measures the performance of 50 of the leading and best-known companies in the world.
The Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index (DJ-AIGCI) is a broadly diversified index that allows investors to track commodity futures through a single, simple measure. The DJ-AIGCI is composed of futures contracts on physical commodities. It currently includes 19 commodity futures in seven sectors.
Dow Jones Indexes (www.djindexes.com) is part of Dow Jones & Co. (NYSE:DJ). STOXX Ltd. (www.STOXX.com) is a joint venture between Deutsche Boerse AG, Dow Jones & Company and SWX Swiss Exchange.
