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To: James F. Hopkins who wrote (12823)1/9/1998 10:37:00 AM
From: Spots  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 94695
 
The S&P 500, 400 and 100 indices, the NYSE, and the AMEX indices
are all capitalization weighted. The Dow Jones indices are
price weighted, that is, they contain equal shares of each
stock so the higher priced stocks account for more of the
index value percentagewise than the lower priced ones.