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In the Markets

This page is a resource for important data regarding the domestic and foreign financial markets. For more information regarding the following topics, follow the corresponding links.

Domestic stock perfomance

To find out how the leading American stock indices are performing use the following links to track their performance:

    Dow Jones Industrial Average
    Nasdaq Composite
    S&P 500 Index
    Wilshire 5000 Total Market Index
    Russell 2000 Index

    To view all of these indexes at once, click here.

Foreign stock perfomance

To find out how some of the leading foreign stock indices are performing use the following links to track their performance:

    Nikkei 225 (Japan)
    Hang Seng (Hong Kong)
    FTSE 100 (Great Britain)
    Xetra DAX (Germany)
    IBEX 35 (Spain)
    Bovespa (Brazil)

The Treasury yield curve

For a look at the current Treasury yield curve, take a look at the Bloomberg Treasury yield curve, which is updated continuously.

Foreign currency exchange rates

If you want to know how the US dollar stacks up next to other world currencies, check out Bloomberg's currency cross rate page, which allows you to quickly compare foreign currencies to each other. Also, be sure to take a look at the Currency Calculator.

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