indices
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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This acts as a contrarian bearish signal because it often means a narrow handful of mega-cap stocks are artificially holding up broader indices.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Wall Street's main indices also dipped at the open.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
All three of the major HMI indices posted gains in May, as some buyers who had been holding back decided to move forward this spring, the survey said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Materials with higher refractive indices are better at confining and directing light within devices.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
How can a change in a handful of economic and social indices cause murder rates to fall by two-thirds in five years?
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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