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Security Prices:1970-1987 Class or Item 1970 1975 1980 1985 1987
Bond prices ($s per $100 bond):
Standard & Poor's:Municipal(2) 72.3 68.9 57.4 53.0 62.7
Dow Jones and Co., Inc:(3)
Yearly high 69.7 69.7 76.6 83.7 95.5
Yearly low 64.4 66.2 61.0 72.3 81.3
Stock prices:
Standard & Poor's common
index (500 stocks)
(1941-43=10)(4) 83.2 86.2 118.7 186.8 268.8
Industrial 91.3 96.6 134.5 207.8 330.5
N.Y. Stock Exchange common
stock index
(Dec. 31, 1965=50):
Composite 45.7 45.7 68.1 108.1 161.7
Yearly high(5) 52.4 51.2 81.0 121.9 188.0
Yearly low(5) 37.7 37.1 55.3 94.6 125.9
Industrial 48.0 50.5 78.6 123.8 195.3
Transportation 32.1 31.1 60.5 104.1 140.4
Utility 37.2 31.5 37.3 56.8 74.3
Finance 54.6 47.1 64.3 114.2 146.5
American Stock Exchange
Market Value Index (Aug.3,
1973=50) 48.3 41.6 150.6 229.1 316.4
NASDAQ OTC composite(6) (NA) 77.6 203.3 324.9 402.9
Industrial (NA) 81.0 261.4 330.2 422.9
Insurance (NA) 80.9 166.8 382.1 425.5
Banks (NA) 72.4 118.4 349.4 465.1
Dow Jones and Co., Inc.,
total (65 stocks)(1,7) 243.9 247.3 328.2 541.6 849.5
Industrial (30 stocks) 753.2 802.8 891.4 1,328.2 2,276.0
Transportation (20 stocks) 152.4 163.4 307.2 645.1 929.2
Public utility (15 stocks) 108.8 79.8 110.4 157.6 201.7
Wilshire 5000 equity index(8)
(Dec. 31, 1980=1404.596) (9)830.3 763.8 1,220.7 1,923.8 2,843.7
Standard & Poor's:
Dividend-price ratio
(percent) 3.83 4.31 5.26 4.25 3.08
Earnings-price ratio
(percent) 6.45 9.14 12.66 8.12 5.48
NA=Not available.
1. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
2. Derived from average yields on basis of assumed 4% 20-year bond;
Wednesday closing prices.
3. Source:Dow Jones & Co., Inc., New York, NY. Effective June 30,
1976, the Dow Jones averages of 20 income railroad bonds were dis-
continued. With the dropping of the rail averages, which had been
part of the Dow-Jones 40-bond average. The 40-bond average became a
20-bond average consisting of 10 utility bonds and 10 industrial
bonds.
4. Effective July 1976, the index includes 400 industrial stocks
(formerly 425), 20 transportation (formerly 15 rail), 40 public
utility (formerly 60), and 40 financial stocks, not previously
covered.
5. Source:New York Stock Exchange, Inc., New York, NY.
6. Source:National Association of Securities Dealers, Washington,
D.C. OTC=over-the-counter.
7. Based on stocks listed in the New York Stock Exchange.
8. Represents return on the market value of all common equity securi-
ties for which daily pricing is available. For 1970-1975, annual
average of end of month figures; thereafter, annual average of
daily figures. Source:Wilshire Associates, Santa Monica, CA.
9. Represents Dec. 31, 1970.
Source:Except as noted, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System.