indices
Americannoun
noun
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It may also expand JBS’s eligibility for inclusion in more stock indices in the U.S., which the company said could help expand its investor base, increase liquidity and improve its global visibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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
“There can be little doubt that investors and traders alike are responding to a ‘fear of missing out’ as the indices storm past old records highs,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Activities or illnesses whose safety indices are greater than 6 should be considered quite safe, being equivalent to less than one chance in a million per year.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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