Market Monitor

May 1, 2000

Stock indexes Friday's Percent change close since Jan. 1

Dow Jones Industrial Average, 30 giant companies 10733.91 -6.6%

Standard & Poor's 500, 500 large companies 1452.53 -1.1

Nasdaq Composite, Mostly tech and small companies 3860.66 -5.1

Russell 2000, 2,000 small companies 506.25 0.3

Wilshire 5000, Covers entire stock market 13541.70 -2.0

Interest rates Friday Start of year

30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 8.13 7.03%

1-Year adjustable mortgage 6.77 5.50

90-Day Treasury bill 5.80 5.33

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