Market Monitor

Dow Jones Industrial Average

February 22, 1999

Stock indexes Thursday close Percent change since Jan. 1

Dow Jones Industrial Average 9339.95 1.7% 30 giant companies

Standard & Poor's 500 1239.22 0.8 500 large companies

Nasdaq Composite 2283.60 4.2 Mostly tech and small companies

Russell 2000 392.30 -7.2 2,000 small companies

Interest rates Friday Start of year

30-Year Treasury bond 5.38% 5.15%

30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 6.82 6.75

1-Year adjustable mortgage 5.67 5.70

90-Day Treasury bill 4.54 4.44