Sun, 06 Jan 2008 05:05:00 +0000
The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has announced the year-end performance of the NASDAQ Composite Index(r) and the NASDAQ-100 Index(r) -- the benchmarks of The NASDAQ Stock Market(r) and leading indicators of the U.S.-listed equity market. In 2007, the NASDAQ Composite Index and the NASDAQ-100 Index increased 9.81% and 18.67%, respectively.
The NASDAQ-100 Index and NASDAQ Composite Index outperformed the other major U.S. benchmarks including the S&P 500 Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Russell 2000 Index.
During 2007, NASDAQ's Indexes paced the market for both broad-based and sector performance. Index performance includes back-tested index values, which are indicative and NASDAQ makes no guarantee of the accuracy of the back-tested data.
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