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To: Boplicity who wrote (14805)4/18/2000 4:30:00 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (1) of 35685
 
FACTBOX - Largest Nasdaq composite gains

NEW YORK, April 18 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq composite index (^IXIC - news) soared over 254 points on Tuesday, the largest point gain in its nearly 30-year history. The composite finished at 3,793.51, up 254.35.

In percentage terms, the gain of 7.19 percent was the second largest in the market's history.

The following are the biggest increases in the composite index, according to the Nasdaq.

TOP TEN POINT INCREASES
DATE POINT CHANGE
04/18/00 +254.35
04/17/00 +217.67
04/07/00 +178.89
02/23/00 +168.21
01/10/00 +167.05
03/03/00 +160.28
01/07/00 +155.49
03/22/00 +153.07
03/09/00 +149.60
02/03/00 +137.02
TOP TEN PERCENT INCREASES
DATE PERCENT CHANGE
10/21/87 +7.34
04/18/00 +7.19
04/17/00 +6.55
09/08/98 +6.02
10/30/87 +5.29
10/29/87 +5.20
10/09/98 +5.17
09/01/98 +5.06
10/15/98 +4.55
10/28/97 +4.43
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