indices
Americannoun
noun
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“Risk-on tone has generally continued as May begins, although many indices are closed for a holiday. However, those that are open have generally risen,” noted Jim Reid, a strategist at Deutsche Bank.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The federal agencies which calculate inflation also publish “core” versions of their indices which purposefully exclude items such as food or energy because their prices change quickly.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
The term structures of the VIX futures and of the Cboe volatility indices are sloping upwards.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Materials with higher refractive indices are better at confining and directing light within devices.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
He's only in the door three seconds before he starts spouting some theory about spectral analysis and the refractive indices of protein substances, and he's carrying a big box full of books and papers.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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