Market Monitor

November 15, 1999

Dow Jones Industrial Average Percent change Friday since Stock indexes close Jan. 1

Dow Jones Industrial Average 10769.32 17.3% 30 giant companies

Standard & Poor's 500 1396.06 13.6 500 large companies

Nasdaq Composite 3221.15 46.9

Mostly tech and small companies

Russell 2000 449.69 6.6 2,000 small companies

Start of Interest rates Friday year

30-Year Treasury bond 6.03% 5.04%

30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 7.67 7.03

1-Year adjustable mortgage 6.30 5.50

90-Day Treasury bill 5.22 5.33

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