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[in-deks] / ˈɪn dɛks /




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Index managers are likely trying to deal with the phenomenon of huge companies that have stayed private for a long time, which have become very valuable.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.6% — up four of the past five trading days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Index funds do not promise a specific return, other than that holders will do exactly as well as the index, minus an infinitesimal annual fee.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Within the Russell 2000, the median market cap was $1.1 billion, while the median was $287 million for the Russell Microcap Index.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

After supper, when Adam sat in his new comfortable chair, reading the Salinas Index, he felt a stroking touch on his shoulder and looked up.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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