Market Monitor

August 28, 2000

Percent change Friday since Stock indexes close Jan. 1

Dow Jones Industrial Average 11192.63 - 2.7% 30 giant companies

Standard & Poor's 500 1506.45 2.5 500 large companies

Nasdaq Composite 4042.68 - 0.7 Mostly tech and small companies

Russell 2000 525.11 4.0 2,000 small companies

Wilshire 5000 14091.29 2.0 Covers entire stock market

Start of Interest rates Friday year

30-Year Treasury bond 5.66% 6.48%

30-Year fixed-rate mortgage 7.99 7.03

1-Year adjustable mortgage 7.37 5.50

90-Day Treasury bill 6.28 5.31

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