Dow Jones U.S. Market Index definition explanation

Posted on March 2, 2009 by admin

What is Dow Jones U.S. Market Index?
A market-capitalization-weighted index maintained by Dow Jones Indexes providing a broad-based coverage of the U.S. stock market. The Dow Jones U.S. Market Index, considered a total market index, represents the top 95% of the U.S. stock market based on market capitalization. Also known as the Dow Jones U.S. Index. Read more for examples and further explanation including related video clips and also comments

Example explains Dow Jones U.S. Market Index
The index will include most stocks except the very smallest and least-liquid U.S. stocks. The Dow Jones large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap, value, and growth indexes are constructed from the stock constituents of the Dow Jones U.S. Market Index.

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