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| FiercePowahs |
Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 3:57 am Post subject: The Dow Jones Index - How does it work? |
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Can anyone tackle this one for me in laymans terms?
I see that the index is comprised of 30 components, however the trading prices of these components don't add up anywhere near the current 13000+ mark the dow is at.
What am I missing?
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| Im Not Warren Buffett |
Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:06 am Post subject: |
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| FiercePowahs |
Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 4:56 am Post subject: |
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| Excellent! Thank you for the link. |
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| bluehorse_native |
Posted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 5:38 pm Post subject: real easy |
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| my little son did this and he knows how it works |
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